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Re: Documentation proposal
Michael Livshin <mlivshin@bigfoot.com> writes:
> "Harvey J. Stein" <hjstein@bfr.co.il> writes:
>
> > I'd probably do it if I felt there was general interest, but I don't
> > think there is...
>
> you mean we are happy to have a Perl script extract Guile's core docs?
> sacrilege!
>
> is the speed difference *that* bad?
Factor of 20 at least, IIRC.
I'm a believer in using the right language for the right task; Scheme
isn't always the right language (I know, that's sacrilege, too!) and
for text munging I prefer Perl.
Greg