- From: Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 07:38:50 +0000
- To: Markdown List <public-markdown@w3.org>
On 26 November 2012 19:29, Ryan Freebern <rfreebern@unionstmedia.com> wrote: > Markdown test runner, initial pass: > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/19958133/markdown/test-output.html > Sorry about the ugly giant table. > > Right now I've got 9 markdown parsers running on the VM, because I've only > had a few hours to spend on this. As time goes on I'll keep adding more. The > most obvious early takeaway is that the smaller, less-used implementations > have many small differences in how they parse and output. lunamark, for > instance, doesn't recognize EOF as a paragraph terminator, apparently. > markdown.bash outputs lots of extra newlines. Many parsers don't trim > leading or trailing spaces. Thanks Ryan, very useful. Your comments on whitespace make it important that we cover it properly. regards > > Ryan > > > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 21 November 2012 21:07, David J. Weller-Fahy >> <dave-lists-public-markdown@weller-fahy.com> wrote: >> >> > Would BabelMark 2 [1] be useful here? As that is an implementation >> > which is already available for checking the behavior of various >> > implementations. I hadn't seen it mentioned yet. >> > >> > [1]: http://johnmacfarlane.net/babelmark2/ >> > >> > -- >> > dave [ please don't CC me ] >> >> Great find Dave, many thanks. Added to the wiki. >> >> regards >> >> >> >> -- >> Dave Pawson >> XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. >> Docbook FAQ. >> http://www.dpawson.co.uk >> > -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk
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