[plt-dev] an api for check syntax & module browser

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 9 23:05:32 EDT 2009

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Jay McCarthy <jay.mccarthy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Documentation.
>
> Scribble's main annoyance for me is that @schemeblock isn't syntax
> highlighted. Take for instance the example at the end of this section:
>
> http://docs.plt-scheme.org/continue/index.html#(part._.Rendering_.H.T.M.L)

I see a lot of blue there, but I would have expected that require
for-label's would color syntax black there. Check syntax could give
you little more over that, I don't think. Or am I missing something?

> The module browser might be a nice advantage for rewriting
> developer-centric documentation.

FWIW, the API I could easily provide for that one is something like a
function that takes a file (with a module in it) and produces a graph,
or possibly a laid-out graph.

Robby


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