From: "John W. Long" <ng@...>
Date: 2004-04-16T08:31:00+09:00
Subject: Instiki Suggestion (previously called Re: [ANN] BlueCloth: a Markdown implementation for Ruby)

In reference to Instiki:

----- "David Heinemeier Hansson" wrote: ----- 
> > Should be quite easy to do: The only line referencing RedCloth is in
> > revisions.rb.
> >
> > The bigger question is whether to include both libraries, but I think
> > that can safely be answered with 'yes'. (Another 29 KB shouldn't be
> > exactly critical.)
>
> Yearh, definitely. I think it could be pretty cool to have RDoc syntax
> as well. That way you could very easily copy/paste a bunch of code
> comments into a wiki and edit it from there. Oh and of course also use
> that for any wiki if you were so inclined.

Or even better allow the user to run multiple filters on the markup. Drop
filters in a filters folder and instantly you have access to different kinds
of markup. You could have check boxes for the filters you want to run on a
per post basis along with the ability to set the defaults.

--
John