At the end of the day I probably will maintain my own copy, with some changes, of Markdown. I also don't want to break the syntax. One of my previous mails I mentioned a way that makes the Markdown more useable (by being able to usefully use nl2br on the Markdown'ed string) without breaking the syntax or HTML and plain text presentation.
J On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Michel Fortin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le 2008-07-21 à 6:32, Jurgens du Toit a écrit : > > I mean that "difficulty to test" must not impair the development process. >> Yes, sure, don't roll out software that hasn't been tested, but, as >> Markdown >> is issued under an open source license, there's who knows how many people >> who might want the untested functionality, and who will be willing to test >> it, and probably improve on it as well. Me included. >> > > No doubt about that: testing shouldn't impair development. As you've seen, > I'm not against experiments; I've even told you what to change to get what > you requested. > > But I'm not interested in *publishing* this as a feature of PHP Markdown > because I don't want to test and maintain a new optional feature. Not to > mention that I think it breaks the syntax. If you wish to do the maintenance > and testing it requires and handle the bug reports that will come (or ignore > them), feel free to fork PHP Markdown and publish that; the license allows > it. > > > Michel Fortin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://michelf.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Markdown-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss > -- Jurgens du Toit Cell: +27 83 511 7932 Fax: +27 86 503 2637 Website: www.jrgns.net If people never did silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done. - Ludwig Wittgenstein
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