Re: [ANN] neo - No Emacs Org in Python

[Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>]

Oliver,

Neat!  Only browsed it briefly but looks like it has some cool ideas :)q

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One comment: it seems strange that the package name is neo and
yet I'm "import org"'ing.  Maybe the namespace should be neoorg?
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A nice start!  Look forward to seeing more!


Olivier Schwander <olivier.schwander@chadok.info> writes:

> Dear Org users,
>
> I am pleased to do the first announce of neo, which stands for "No Emacs
> Org". The goal of this project is to provide a full implementation of
> Org usable in Python.
>
> Current features 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   - Org file parser
>   - Agenda builder
>   - Todo-list builder
>   - Custom todo keywords
>   - Command line interface for agenda and todo-lists
>
> Limitations 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   - Read-only (no org file modifications support)
>   - No drawers parsing
>   - No exporters
>   - No formaters parsing (like ==, //, ** and so on, it will wait for exporters)
>   - No filtering support
>
> Roadmap 
> ~~~~~~~~
>   - Filtering based on tags
>   - Write support for changing todo keywords
>   - Capture action in the cli
>   - Exporter for HTML
>
> Ideas of possible applications 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>   - Command line interface
>   - Web applications (for GTD like http://hiveminder.com, or even a wiki)
>   - Batch export on a server without emacs
>   - Integration with others tools (like vim)
>   - Qt/Gtk user interface
>
> This is not a release (I need to do more tests, and add some
> documentation), but more a request for comments, ideas or possible
> improvement. You can fetch the sources with
>
>
>   darcs get http://chadok.info/darcs/neo
>
> and have a look at the repository on http://redmine.chadok.info/projects/neo
>
> The package can be installed with the usual Python tools (python
> setup.py build/install). Then launch the command 'neo' to see the help (or
> simply launch neo in the sources directory).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Olivier
>
>

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