Re: A Snack Description
Sun, 17 Sep 1995 14:39:09 -0400
jessem@comtch.iea.com (Jesse McGrew) writes:
> The Snack compiler and interpreter source code will be freely
> distributable. Snack's library will be precompiled so that Snack games
> will compile faster. The library source code will be available for a
> small fee (around $5-10), though its use will be thoroughly documented in
> the manual[s]. There is no registration required or even encouraged;
> Snack is not crippleware, shareware, or postcardware, it's freeware.
Wow, you really know how to get programmers by the balls, don't you?
:-)
(With the Inform libraries, at least, no amount of documentation makes
up for reading the source code. There's just too much interlinking
stuff which I wound up having to understand.)
--Z
"And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these were the borogoves..."