Markdown and the hCal microformat

[Paul M Jones]

Hi all,

On Aug 7, 2006, at 4:35 PM, Michael McCracken wrote:


>> The idea of an extension is that you can build the one *you* need,  

>> and share it with other people who needs it if you want. But it  

>> can't get in the way (or the processing time) of those who do not  

>> have a need for it, or those who aren't satisfied with your  

>> version of the syntax and its corresponding output.

>

> Alright, I'll keep an eye out for a good extension mechanism, then.  

> I'll be an early customer, I guess.


I think that Text_Wiki provides a good system for pluggable rule  
sets.  It might be that a re-architected version of PHP Markdown  
could benefit from some of Text_Wiki's implementation ideas.

     http://pear.php.net/Text_Wiki

     http://wiki.ciaweb.net/yawiki/index.php? 
area=Text_Wiki&page=HowItWorks

(Disclaimer: Although I'm the original author on that project,  
leadership has since passed from my hands.)


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