> I'd like to point out, though, that the P9 synthetic filesystem is a > preferable abstraction to a specialised library and in this particular > instance, I would present a complex, marked-up document specifically > as a collection of files in such a synthetic filesystem.
Groovy. For some time already I am considering bundles of files and directories as a method of structuring a complex document, and this by no means is not new to the world, though. There is also structural regular expressions, which can describe two-dimensional patterns (and describe tables!).
