From 4b99befd36797a228b993203f0bad312a87921d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "http://kerravonsen.dreamwidth.org/" Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 19:38:51 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] a different alternative --- doc/todo/Improve_markdown_speed.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/todo/Improve_markdown_speed.mdwn b/doc/todo/Improve_markdown_speed.mdwn index 5917290c6..8d7f0e3cb 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Improve_markdown_speed.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Improve_markdown_speed.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ I'm not sure where the bottleneck is for running ikiwiki over a site like my blog [Natalian](http://source.natalian-org.branchable.com/?p=source.git;), though I like to think the markdown processing could be speeded up by the support of the C implementation of Markdown called [Sundown](https://github.com/tanoku/sundown). ->> Sundown doesn't appear to have Perl bindings, so the cost of calling a separate process could wipe out some or all of the speed gain. It might be worth looking into Text::Markdown::Discount instead, which appears to be a perl module which uses the C library "Discount". Unfortunately, when I tried, I couldn't install it on my system, so the point may be moot. +>> Sundown doesn't appear to have Perl bindings, so the cost of calling a separate process could wipe out some or all of the speed gain. It might be worth looking into Text::Upskirt instead, which uses the Upskirt library which Sundown appears to be derived from. >> -- [[KathrynAndersen]] [[wishlist]] -- 2.26.2