> From: Jean-Christophe Helary <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:19:48 +0900 > > >> But then, what's the point having a @lisp block ? > > > > See the explanation of this in the Texinfo manual, in the "@lisp" > > node. > > I see. I did not understand that part when I first read it. So it is like a > "source block" in Org mode I guess, but since there is only a lisp specific > block in texinfo that will only work for lisp data. > > Are there examples of texinfo files used as Lisp libraries ? > Was that an attempt at offering the possibility to write literate code ?
I don't know, I wasn't there when the decision was made. Now it's carved in stone due to history.
