Re: Typst (Re: OT: Rakudoc: Another markup language of possible interest)

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Interesting.  Thanks!

--blake


On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 1:27=E2=80=AFPM Oliver Bandel <[email protected]=
in.de>
wrote:

> Hi Blake,
>
> Quoting  Blake McBride <[email protected]> (snt: 2026-02-25 12:38 +0100
> +0100) (rcv: 2026-02-25 12:39 +0100 CET):
> > Hello Joel,
> >
> > At least for me, while news of generic text formatters like Lout, groff=
,
> or
> > TeX is welcome and interesting, I fail to understand why a
> > language-specific formatter like RakuDoc, which is computer
> > language-specific akin to JavaDoc, might be interesting to me or anyone
> in
> > the Lout group. Please help me understand.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Blake McBride
> > blakemcbride.us
> [...]
>
> So you may be interested in Typst:
>   https://typst.app/
>
>
> Ciao,
>   Oliver
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div>Interesting.=C2=A0 Thanks!</div><div><br></div><=
div>--blake</div></div><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_=
container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 1:=
27=E2=80=AFPM Oliver Bandel &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,=
204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Blake,<br>
<br>
Quoting=C2=A0 Blake McBride &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" targ=
et=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; (snt: 2026-02-25 12:38 +0100 +010=
0) (rcv: 2026-02-25 12:39 +0100 CET):<br>
&gt; Hello Joel,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; At least for me, while news of generic text formatters like Lout, grof=
f, or<br>
&gt; TeX is welcome and interesting, I fail to understand why a<br>
&gt; language-specific formatter like RakuDoc, which is computer<br>
&gt; language-specific akin to JavaDoc, might be interesting to me or anyon=
e in<br>
&gt; the Lout group. Please help me understand.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Thank you.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Blake McBride<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"http://blakemcbride.us" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank=
">blakemcbride.us</a><br>
[...]<br>
<br>
So you may be interested in Typst:<br>
=C2=A0 <a href=3D"https://typst.app/" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">=
https://typst.app/</a><br>
<br>
<br>
Ciao,<br>
=C2=A0 Oliver<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>

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