https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6200

--- Comment #62 from Sumana Harihareswara <[email protected]> 2011-11-22 
20:25:20 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #58)
> > + Where can I read about the new parser which is now in development? How 
> > will
> > it work? Will it continue to support these hacks? :-)
> 
> I am currently working on a parser based on a PEG-based tokenizer for a
> standard HTML5 parser backend. The idea is to map both html tags and wiki
> syntax to the same tokens, and let the HTML parser construct the DOM tree from
> the resulting token soup. Some wiki-specific rules are enforced by
> post-processing the token stream before feeding those to the HTML parser.
> 
> Documentation for this effort can be found at
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Future/Parser_plan and my user page
> (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:GWicke). The (currently Javascript) source
> is available in the VisualEditor extension in SVN trunk.

Vitaliy, I also suggest you subscribe to the parser/visual editor mailing list:

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitext-l/

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