Denis Maier
Denis Maier
> It's just based on the observation that, with most of the canonical styles, like maybe 70-80% of the code is macros. That's right. But if you, say, just want...
Perhaps another option: one could use some sort of preprocessor or template engine for this instead of dealing with inheritance inside CSL. Running a script or the preprocessor would create...
Looks like a tool like that already exist: xmldiff and xmlpatch: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5261#section-4.4 Don't know what the status of that is. Python version/implementation Or just a tool with the same name:...
Ok, did a test with https://pypi.org/project/xmldiff/ Looks quite promising. Scenario: You like the style modern-language-association.csl except you want citations in notes, rather than in-text. 1. Make a copy of modern-language-association.csl,...
Thanks for this well thought-out comment. Just one small comment: the advantage if pre-processors is that you have to actively choose which changes get incorporated, resolve conflicts and so on....
Is pandocs CSL YAML actually identical to CSL JSON? I'm not sure, but don't they differ at least in some aspects. E.g. regarding dates: CSL JSON has this construct: ```json...
> YAML is easily hand-editable. JSON isn't. And with auto-completion it would be even better!
@retorquere Do you have any input here?
> > And with auto-completion it would be even > > And with auto-completion it would be even better! > > Did you get YAML auto-completion working with vscode? >...
What doesn't work in vs code is style validation...