Re: [Orgmode] Re: Literate Programming with Org mode

2009-08-11 Thread Eric Schulte
Hi Sébastien, Sébastien Vauban writes: > Hi Eric, > > "Eric Schulte" wrote: >> Sébastien Vauban writes: >>> "Eric Schulte" wrote: "Eric Schulte" writes: [...] > Now (I've done some changes, explained below), I can... > > Stored: Header > Stored: Condition to be satisfied > Stored: File

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Literate Programming with Org mode

2009-08-03 Thread Eric Schulte
Hi Sébastien, Thanks for giving this a try, comments below... Sébastien Vauban writes: > Hi Eric, > > "Eric Schulte" wrote: >> "Eric Schulte" writes: [...] >>> As source-code blocks are already named in the current org-babel setup this >>> wouldn't be a very significant change. Once this is

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Literate Programming with Org mode

2009-07-31 Thread sam kleinman
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:01:36AM -0600, Eric Schulte wrote: > I think the difference between these two is that in LP the "product" is > the executable piece of software, where as in RR the "product" is the > document itself. This is true, and I think the explanation suffers somewhat as a result

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Literate Programming with Org mode

2009-07-31 Thread Eric Schulte
Hi Sam, Not to be overly picky, but I think the scenario you described (while very engaging) is an instance of Reproducible Research [1]. My understanding of Reproducible Research and Literate Programming and their relation is as follows... - Literate Programming :: A style of programming in whi

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Literate Programming with Org mode

2009-07-29 Thread Eric H. Neilsen, Jr.
Sam, sam kleinman wrote: ... Here's a literate programing example: I talked with a statistician, programer and human rights violation researcher, who wrote (with his team) reports of statistical studies of data regarding possible genocide incidents. He wrote the LaTeX documents which, within

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Literate Programming with Org mode

2009-07-28 Thread sam kleinman
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:41:50PM +0200, Sébastien Vauban wrote: > I've heard that Knuth told about it in those words: it's when we will be able > to read the code of a software in our bed, reading a book made of 90% of > documentation and 10% of code. If someone can find this phrase somewhere...