[LispM] Genera Documentation in Other Formats?

[Chris Hanson]

On Jun 22, 2017, at 3:40 AM, Peter <craven at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>>> Scheme may be the way to go. I was kind of hoping to do this conversion on
>>> Genera itself and not have to learn a new language.
>> 
>> One issue I noticed in the Scheme sab-reader code that would prevent
>> it from being directly usable elsewhere was that it embeds file paths
>> and directly invokes subprocesses at various points.
> 
> I'll try to clean it up, it also needs a couple (very small) libraries I
> haven't put up anywhere, and it only runs on MIT/GNU Scheme.
> 
> I mostly just took the Genera Lisp Code from a few files and
> straightforwardly translated it to Scheme (as that's what I normally
> use). It would very much be possible to just do the same thing for CL,
> if anyone has a day or two.
> 
> You might also be able to write a HTML "backend" on Genera, you'd have
> all the reading code there anyway.

Of course, that means actually having (and keeping) Genera running. :)

I’ve just added a couple of issues for what I noticed to the GitHub repository, hope you don’t mind.

  -- Chris