[antlr-interest] Program to migrate antlr docs to wiki

Scott Stanchfield scott at javadude.com
Sun Aug 21 05:32:44 PDT 2005


I've heard of something like this before? I think it rhymes with "said"...

;)

-- Scott 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: antlr-interest-bounces at antlr.org 
> [mailto:antlr-interest-bounces at antlr.org] On Behalf Of Prashant Deva
> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 7:16 AM
> To: ANTLR Interest
> Subject: [antlr-interest] Program to migrate antlr docs to wiki
> 
> Ok here is my suggestion for a program to migrate existing 
> docs to wiki.
> Some suggestions have to been to write a full blown html 
> parser that will convert everything to confluence syntax.
> That will take some effort.
> 
> How about this simpler solution-
> 
> We code one program where we can add filters.
> The filters take in a string and do some modifications to it.
> 
> So then we have one filter to convert <h2>Title</h2> to h2.
> Another for converting <pre></pre> to {code}{code}
> 
> This way no one person needs to write one huge program and 
> nobody needs to learn all of confluence syntax.
> The program can be contributed to and extended by anybody. As 
> we get to know the syntax better, we can make better filters.
> Also this can serve as two way. the same filter can be used 
> to reverse the string to html.eg- h2. Title  to- <h2>Title</h2>
> 
> So what do u think?
> 
> PRASHANT
> 




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