>> The big selling point would be the ability to introduce arbitrary >> front-ends to CMake, not just CMakelists.txt. Every developer could >> choose an input language that suits their project/needs/skills. > > I don't like that idea. > > Many different languages would make supporting (as in helping > someone with his project) and understanding arbitrary CMake projects much > harder.
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