[Openmcl-devel] ccl manual (was Re: trace on recursive functions)

Robert Goldman rpgoldman at sift.info
Fri Dec 11 08:15:30 PST 2009


Tom Emerson wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Gail Zacharias <gz at clozure.com> wrote:
>> That's more than a quibble... My whole point was that humans would only have
>> to edit a very simple wiki format.  If the wiki is frozen and humans have to
>> edit a source document with some overwrought syntax, that's a different
>> proposal.
> 
> True: I guess my experience with going from relatively simple markup
> in the wiki to the richer format of DocBook or LaTeX will end up being
> quite frustrating and problematic.
> 

Agreed.  The wikis don't "know" when they are talking about, e.g., a
function, although docbook and texinfo do.  You can't have very simple
wiki format and have semantic markup (and good indexing) at the same time.

Good luck to you in this decision...




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