[om-list] scribble

OneModel general list om-list at onemodel.org
Sat Apr 23 20:40:03 EDT 2016


I had some scheme in college: really interesting and capable. But a 
simplified scala for now seems a more practical mix of things (including 
strong typing which I prefer).  I'd like to embed a simple scala 
interpreter in OM sometime in the future (or bash, or something), but 
not immediately.

On 04/23/16 16:22, OneModel general list wrote:
> Scribble is a programming language.  It's really made out of Racket, a
> dialect of Scheme, but its syntax has been changed so that it looks
> like a markup language.  The various mmarkup commands are all functions
> in Racket, and you can use arbitrary Racket expressions in the middle
> of your text if you so choose.  They are executed when scribble
> converts your text to html or pdf or whatever.
>
> In other words, it isn't basiclly a text notatiion.  At its foundatin
> os a full-functino programming language.  And it just happens to be
> good at presentng text.
>
> See http://docs.racket-lang.org/scribble/ for details.
>
> I was wondering whether something like this would also be appropriate
> for your project -- a complete synthess between text and executable
> content.  A different one, of course, wne even more far-reaching.
>
> -- hendrik
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