Re: SCWM's embedded docs/text proc benchmarks/perl's 10x faster than guile.

Perry E. Metzger (perry@piermont.com)
Fri, 14 Aug 1998 10:06:46 -0400

Harvey J. Stein writes:
> 1) There's been some talk of using a similar documentation system for
> guile, but I'd assume you'd need a guile version of the
> extractor. Jim's also said that they need to generate info pages,
> not sgml. It should be pretty easy to modify my version to also
> output texinfo or info.

Better to stick to the Docbook DTD in my opinion, and produce a more
general tool to create TeXinfo from the SGML. There is a reason lots
of people are moving towards using the Docbook based tools.

Perry