Hyper Perl

Put a link here to a place where you can download the perl source of HyperPerl. So where's that link? :)

Is PrintBodyText the source root?

HyperPerl is a variant of WikiWikiWeb inspired by DonKnuth's LiterateProgramming. It is supported by two programs, both offered as cgi script...

wiki base -- browse & edit the hypertext source
hp -- extract a straight program by traversing the source

The extractor defines the rules of hyper perl. Right now it simply grabs preformatted text. [How is a Here file represented?] Links found in that text refer to nodes that should be processed in advance of the current node since they probably refer to ...

header comments
constant definitions
subroutine definitions

The extractor will soon offer forms to control its expansion. This will provide ...

fill-in-the-blanks for parameterization
check-boxes for conditional configuration

Last edited April 24, 2002
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