On 4/16/06, James Edward Gray II <james / grayproductions.net> wrote:
> On Apr 16, 2006, at 4:28 PM, Gregory Brown wrote:
>
> > On 4/16/06, James Edward Gray II <james / grayproductions.net> wrote:
> >> On Apr 16, 2006, at 9:55 AM, Gregory Brown wrote:
> >>
> >>> Porting the perl lib might be a cheap and easy way out.
> >>
> >> I just think, if we are going to ask HighLine to do a lot of wicked
> >> formatting, why not just add an uber cool formatting library to the
> >> mix.  I'm not saying it has to be the Perl 6 library, but there are
> >> at least some good ideas there:
> >>
> >> http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2004/02/27/exegesis7.html
> >>
> >> This seems like it could be a huge win for Ruport as well...  ;)
> >
> > Hmm... this does sound interesting... and could definitely be good for
> > Ruport too.  Unfortunately for the next 4->5 weeks, I have to do
> > boring 'real' work at work and school.  After that, I'm all good to go
> > though, so this might be one of the first things I jump on.
>
> I checked the source.  It's 1,300+ lines of code.  That won't be an
> easy port.  I still say it could be nice though...


One of the hackers in the BYU Ruby Users Group is already working on
this.  I'm cross-posting to try to get the conversation started.


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> James Edward Gray II
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