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| author | Sebastian Thiel <sebastian.thiel@icloud.com> | 2020-09-02 10:01:43 +0800 |
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| committer | Sebastian Thiel <sebastian.thiel@icloud.com> | 2020-09-02 10:01:43 +0800 |
| commit | 8f9840b9220d57b737ca98343e7a756552739168 (patch) | |
| tree | 1078d8f268c4c3f1a464415bf5fa16786c41b08e | |
| parent | 98595da46f1b6315d3c91122cfb18bbf9bac8b3b (diff) | |
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inform about Gitoxide
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@@ -1,3 +1,18 @@ +## [Gitoxide](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide): A peek into the future… + +I started working on GitPython in 2009, back in the days when Python was 'my thing' and I had great plans with it. +Of course, back in the days, I didn't really know what I was doing and this shows in many places. Somewhat similar to +Python this happens to be 'good enough', but at the same time is deeply flawed and broken beyond repair. + +By now, GitPython is widely used and I am sure there is a good reason for that, it's something to be proud of and happy about. +The community is maintaining the software and is keeping it relevant for which I am absolutely grateful. For the time to come I am happy to continue maintaining GitPython, remaining hopeful that one day it won't be needed anymore. + +More than 15 years after my first meeting with 'git' I am still in excited about it, and am happy to finally have the tools and +probably the skills to scratch that itch of mine: implement `git` in a way that makes tool creation a piece of cake for most. + +If you like the idea and want to learn more, please head over to [gitoxide](https://github.com/Byron/gitoxide), an +implementation of 'git' in [Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org). + ## GitPython GitPython is a python library used to interact with git repositories, high-level like git-porcelain, |