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

[Bastien DUMONT <bastien.dumont-VwIFZPTo/vqsTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>]

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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