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Re: SCWM's embedded docs/text proc benchmarks/perl's 10x faster than guile.


Harvey J. Stein writes:
>  1) There's been some talk of using a similar documentation system for
>     guile, but I'd assume you'd need a guile version of the
>     extractor.  Jim's also said that they need to generate info pages,
>     not sgml.  It should be pretty easy to modify my version to also
>     output texinfo or info.

Better to stick to the Docbook DTD in my opinion, and produce a more
general tool to create TeXinfo from the SGML. There is a reason lots
of people are moving towards using the Docbook based tools.

Perry