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Re: Schemey markup (was Re: Doc Tasks)
Lalo Martins <lalo@webcom.com> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 06:47:29PM -0330, Greg Harvey wrote:
> >
> > A better approach that could keep all of us happy :) might be to
> > define a simple set of tags that'll handle any formatting we might
> > want for docstrings.
>
> I see all the arguments against that, but I can also give a
> handful of arguments _for_ that. And I was the guy who asked
> for sgml originally, I think.
>
> But it so happens that
>
> (foo
> some text
> )
>
> is nicer to type and grok than
>
> <foo>
> some text
> </foo>
This is what Latte does -- except it looks like
{\foo some text}
for obvious reasons.
<snip>
Greg