Re: using panflute to create filters and (hopefully) writers in pandoc

[A A <amine.aboufirass-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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You don't *need *external modules. But it's certainly nice to have them.
What I like about panflute is that it opens up a world of possibilities
with the wide variety of python libraries available... You simply don't get
that with Lua I'm afraid.


On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 at 11:55, Bastien DUMONT <bastien.dumont-VwIFZPTo/vqsTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
wrote:

> You don't need to install Lua, it is built into the Pandoc executable. And
> you will likely not need external modules to write Pandoc filters either!
>
> Le Thursday 07 July 2022 à 11:51:19AM, A A a écrit :
> > Yes, but Lua + Luarocks support is nonexistent for Windows. Here's proof:
> >
> > [1]https://github.com/luarocks/luarocks/issues/1423
> >
> > Furthermore what useful functions are you referring to which the Lua API
> > exposes and which panflute doesn't?
> >
> > On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 at 00:49, John MacFarlane <[2]jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     Lua filters are also much faster, because we avoid the JSON
> >     serialization and deserialization step.  And the Lua API now
> >     exposes many useful functions that you're probably not going
> >     to find in panflute.
> >
> >     Günter Dannoritzer <[3]dannoritzer-S0/GAf8tV78@public.gmane.org> writes:
> >
> >     > I agree with your statement about Python, however, having
> programmed a
> >     few
> >     > filter for pandoc I struggled with panflute as the core concept to
> >     > understand is how the pandoc AST works. I did not find that much
> help in
> >     > panflute, and it was easier for me to learn lua and use the
> numerous
> >     > lua-filter-examples. Also, I find it easier to use lua, as there
> are no
> >     > extra installations necessary.
> >     >
> >     > [4]amine.ab...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org schrieb am Dienstag, 5. Juli 2022 um
> 17:12:42
> >     UTC+2:
> >     >
> >     >> I'd like to avoid using Lua to make my own custom filters,
> readers and/
> >     or
> >     >> writers and stick to panflute because, well, python is just
> superior to
> >     Lua.
> >     >>
> >     >> If anyone's familiar using panflute, I'd appreciate any
> commentary or
> >     help
> >     >> I can get on a recent issue
> >     >> <[5]https://github.com/sergiocorreia/panflute/issues/217> I
> logged in
> >     which
> >     >> I am trying to process BulletLists.
> >     >>
> >     >> Thanks for your consideration.
> >     >>
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> > References:
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> > [1] https://github.com/luarocks/luarocks/issues/1423
> > [2] mailto:jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org
> > [3] mailto:dannoritzer-S0/GAf8tV78@public.gmane.org
> > [4] mailto:amine.ab...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
> > [5] https://github.com/sergiocorreia/panflute/issues/217
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