From: arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins)
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] noweb and literal programming
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:07:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <grsb1g$k6h$1@news.bytemine.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd6fe68a0904111628h20406a52xd702d276bf278be8@mail.gmail.com>
I have used it also. Circa 10.5 years ago there was a race condition in
the scripts that ran it with troff which I fixed and sent back in; I think
they got into the dist.
Literate programming is a lot of fun and works well if you have the mindset
for it.
Arnold
In article <dd6fe68a0904111628h20406a52xd702d276bf278be8@mail.gmail.com>,
Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
>Noweb has a nice simple interface (if literate programming
>is what you want) and runs on Plan 9. It's somewhere:
>I'm sure if you dig around you can find it. Maybe it's in
>/n/sources/extra. I used it quite a bit with latex. I don't
>remember whether I ever used it with troff.
>
>Russ
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-17 13:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-10 22:39 Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-10 23:50 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-04-11 14:53 ` Rudolf Sykora
2009-04-11 15:07 ` tlaronde
2009-04-11 18:29 ` Robert Raschke
2009-04-11 23:28 ` Russ Cox
2009-04-17 13:07 ` Aharon Robbins [this message]
2009-04-11 0:48 Chad Brown
2009-04-11 7:28 Francisco J Ballesteros
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