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- Subject: Re: Wiki: production code not a good idea?
- From: Alex Bradbury <asb@...>
- Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:32:35 +0100
On 29 March 2011 18:32, Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> wrote:
> I suggest that the Wiki is not a good place to keep code intended to
> be used (i.e. anything other than illustrative/didactic snippets): it
> rots. Instead, link to it. You can link directly (as I do), e.g. into
> version control system pretty-printed viewing pages.
>
Neither approach is perfect, unless there's an actual project to hold
it. Links to source files on personal homepages also tend to rot (and
at least code on the wiki stays accessible, even if it becomes out of
date). I might suggest snippets.luacode.org is the answer.
Alex