Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread Caleb James DeLisle
The point is not to use someone else's code or even to duplicate the logic to a perfect binary-compatible tee, the point is to be "standard enough" that it's familiar to people who come in from Github, StackOverflow, Slack, Reddit etc. The php-inspired macro idea is another attempt at making it m

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread vinc...@massol.net
That’ s not possible. There’s no Markdown standard. It’s been discussed at length with its creator and he explicitly said he didn’t want a standard. There were big fights over the internet on this topic :) Would need to find the thread. I read it a while ago. Thanks -Vincent On 27 Nov 2015 at

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread Paul Libbrecht
I'm trying to find something that looks like a standard. Paul vinc...@massol.net wrote: > Can you explain why you’re trying to do something that’s already > implemented? You don’t like our current implementation? ___ users mailing list users@xwiki.org h

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread vinc...@massol.net
On 27 Nov 2015 at 16:41:34, Paul Libbrecht (p...@hoplahup.net(mailto:p...@hoplahup.net)) wrote: > > > Caleb James DeLisle wrote: > > I had just imagined an extension to the markdown standard, not sure > > exactly > > how macros ought to be implemented... One possibility: > > > > > > $doc.g

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread Paul Libbrecht
Caleb James DeLisle wrote: > I had just imagined an extension to the markdown standard, not sure > exactly > how macros ought to be implemented... One possibility: > >$doc.getFullName() > ?> > > or > > ?> Hey, that is very "standard" in the sense of PHP-ish. I like it but I am sure it can c

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread Caleb James DeLisle
I had just imagined an extension to the markdown standard, not sure exactly how macros ought to be implemented... One possibility: or ?> Thanks, Caleb On 27/11/15 14:28, Paul Libbrecht wrote: I'm trying to find "comparable tools" that we could document there as being comparable experienc

Re: [xwiki-users] [xwiki-devs] [Idea] Make Markdown syntax available as an optional subset of the XWiki 2.1 syntax

2015-11-27 Thread Paul Libbrecht
I'm trying to find "comparable tools" that we could document there as being comparable experiences that users might have met already. I do not see any yet (Confluence and Jenkins seem to have pedgown as an option, that's the only similarity I find). So... this is "just another extended markdown" ?