Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Unpiggyfy - savannah.nongnu.org

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hi,

I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in Savannah.

> Francois BERENGER <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: lgpl
> Other License: 
> Package: Unpiggyfy
> System name: unpiggyfy
> Type: non-GNU
> 
> Description:
> Unpiggyffy is a source code formatter and indentation rules
> extractor. Thus, it can be used for two different purposes : indenting
> source code not formated as you like, or doing the opposite function
> (extracting formating rules of source code indented the way you like).
> Each programming language is supported by a specific plug-in (the language's
> key-words, its grammar and a parser if impossible to parse with a lex
> & yacc kind of tools).
> Unpiggyffy can be useful when maintaining source code not written by you, in
> order to make it more readable. Or before a CVS commit, in order to
> remove indentation changes you introduced only for you comfort (the
> others are not concerned with them but more on the semantics changes
> you made).
> Unpiggyffy will be written in Objective Caml, a strongly typed functional 
> language.
> Both for technical reasons and because I would like to reinforce my
> knowledge of it.
> There is not yet any source code, but it will come soon and be released under 
> some GPL-compatible license.
> 
> 
> Other Software Required:
> The Objective Caml interpreter, but we can do without it : it is possible to 
> translate ocaml code into C.
> Furthermore, concerning ocaml, we can read in its documentation the
> following :
> "The Compiler is distributed under the terms of the Q Public License
> version 1.0 with a change to choice of law (included below).
> The Library is distributed under the terms of the GNU Library General
> Public License version 2 (included below)."
> So, I think there will be no problems.

Indeed, that is free software.


> Other Comments:
> I already have 2 high-level use cases from the UML specification.
> 
> PS: the graphical theme feature of your website is really cool, I chose 
> darkSlate and I really feel like under my own emacs!

I have approved your project.  You will receive an automated e-mail
containing detailed information about the approval.

Regards,

-- 
Sylvain