[haiku-development] Re: [RFC] ReadMe vs. ReadMe.IntroductionToHaiku

  • From: Jessica Hamilton <jessica.l.hamilton@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2015 06:03:46 +1300

On 6/02/2015 5:21 AM, "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 05/02/2015 16:43, Stephan Aßmus wrote:
> >>     There is quite some work ahead, though, including a new exchange
> >>     format that replaces STXT. In any case, this would be a much
> >>     appreciated move, as BTextView pretty much sucks.
> >
> > At the moment, it could probably replace the BTextView API without
> > loosing any features which would be hard to add back. The exchange
> > format could be XML or JSON based, but needs to be written/implemented.
>
> If you want to use JSON for exchange, you might want to look at pandoc's
> pivot format which uses JSON:
>
> http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/scripting.html#json-filters
>
> Although I didn't really use it yet, so I can't comment much.

I've had a working pandoc on Haiku. Am still working on completing the GHC
packaging - weird crashes make it difficult to do with haikuporter.

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