[Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] [fellowship] Opportunity for people working on "open projects that support a healthy Internet."

2017-07-10 Thread Pine W
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Re: [Wikitech-l] What type of language is the wikitext ?

2017-07-10 Thread Kaartic Sivaraam
On Mon, 2017-07-10 at 17:30 +0300, יגאל חיטרון wrote: > Yes, but again, it's my opinion only. > Igal > I get that :) It seems your opinion is not wrong from seeing the current syntax highlighter implementation[1]. It does seems to imitate a PDA when details are ignored. [1]:

Re: [Wikitech-l] What type of language is the wikitext ?

2017-07-10 Thread יגאל חיטרון
Yes, but again, it's my opinion only. Igal 2017-07-10 17:30 GMT+03:00 Kaartic Sivaraam : > On Wed, 5 Jul 2017 16:31:44 +0300, יגאל חיטרון > wrote, > > Hi. Any computer language that has parentheses isn't context free. So > > if > > you

Re: [Wikitech-l] What type of language is the wikitext ?

2017-07-10 Thread Kaartic Sivaraam
On Wed, 5 Jul 2017 16:31:44 +0300, יגאל חיטרון wrote, > Hi. Any computer language that has parentheses isn't context free. So > if > you are not in Assembly, it's enough. > About context-free - it's tricky question. I wouldn't call it context > free > because of some macro

Re: [Wikitech-l] What type of language is the wikitext ?

2017-07-10 Thread Kaartic Sivaraam
On Wed, 5 Jul 2017 07:48:18 -0700, Gabriel Wicke wrote, > Here is an older blog post describing some of the issues in parsing > wikitext, including examples: > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/03/04/parsoid-how-wikipedia-catches-up-with-the-web/ > Thanks! Will look into it.