On Wed, 06 Sep 2017 00:48:52 +0100 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> > > * Package name : generator-scripting-language > Version : 4.1.4 > Upstream Author : iMatix and ZeroMQ development community > * URL : https://github.com/zeromq/gsl > * License : GPL-3+ > Programming Lang: C > Description : code generation and construction tool > > Upstream's description: > > GSL/4.1 is a code construction tool. It will generate code in all > languages and for all purposes. If this sounds too good to be true, > welcome to 1996, when we invented these techniques. Magic is simply > technology that is twenty years ahead of its time. In addition to > code construction, GSL has been used to generate database schema > definitions, user interfaces, reports, system administration tools > and much more. > > As example of a use case, GSL is one of the main tools used by ZMQ > developers to automatically generated bindings for many languages > including Java and Python via the zproject templates [1]. > It can also be used to generate network protocols code over ZMQ from a > high level ABNF or XML description via the zproto templates [2]. > > Writing templates is quick and easy, and plenty of examples (packaged > separately in -examples) and documentation are included. > > Unfortunately the name clashes with the GNU Scientific Library, so I've > used the long form rather than the acronym for the package name. > > The license is GPL-3+ for the program, with a version header and 2 > makefiles under BSD-3-Clause, and a series of code examples for > developers under MPL-2.0. > > The only dependency is libpcre3. > > I've pushed a branch with the packaging to Github [3]. > > -- > Kind regards, > Luca Boccassi > > [1] https://github.com/zeromq/zproject > [2] https://github.com/zeromq/zproto > [3] https://github.com/bluca/gsl/tree/debian Looks like I had a typo in the X-Debbugs-CC header, so replying with debian-devel CC'ed. Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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