On Dec 14, 2010 8:47am, Rainer M Krug <rmkrug@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 12/14/2010 02:34 PM, Jonathan BISSON wrote:

> > Jeff Horn gmail.com> writes:

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> >> I think what Chris was referring to is the fact that you can write

> >> literate programs using org-mode and org-babel. You can mix

> >> documentation and code, and then run some nifty functions that

> >> separate them out. The advantage, of course, is that your source is

> >> self-documenting.

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> > Yes, but an org file with babel is not python native. So I needed for  
> one

> > of my projects an orgmode translator that is totally python native.

> > org-babel is nice for orgfiles doing computations but not for software

> > development.



> What about tangling? When you tangle your org file, you get a source

> file for that language.



Tangling is what I had in mind for my comment. It seems like an easy way to  
have literate programming...

Chris