Markdown on Parrot

Markdown on Parrot

By François Perrad (‎fperrad‎)
Date: Saturday, 13 June 2009 15:30
Duration: 40 minutes
Target audience: Any
Language: Français
Tags: parrot

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Markdown is a lightweight markup language, ie a wiki dialect. The goal is to transform an input text to a output HTML.

The implementation is done over Parrot by using
the PCT (Parrot Compiler Toolkit) which is a subset of Perl 6 (so a not assembly language).


Attended by: Franck Cuny, Tomas Doran (‎t0m‎), marc chantreux (‎eiro‎), Nils Grunwald, Florian Hatat, Emmanuel Di Pretoro (‎saorge‎), Dominique Dumont (‎domi‎), Stéphane Payrard (‎cognominal‎), Kai Carver (‎kai‎), Erik Colson (‎ecocode‎), Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni (‎maddingue‎),