Great news... but what I'm really worried about is how to present an 
interface that would allow someone to edit a table like that, with many 
ROWSPANs.

There must be some other open source table editor we can borrow, so we 
don't have to reinvent all of this?


On 12/30/11 1:05 AM, Gabriel Wicke wrote:
> On 12/29/2011 10:14 PM, Neil Kandalgaonkar wrote:
>> It truly amazes me what people do on Wikipedia.
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:IPA_for_Portuguese
>
> Current parser output for this page:
>
> * HTML serialization: http://dev.wikidev.net/gabriel/tmp/tables.out.html
> * WikiDom: http://dev.wikidev.net/gabriel/tmp/tables.wikidom.txt.
>
> Templates are not yet expanded, but the table itself looks fine at first
> sight.
>
> The interaction of templates with parser functions and templates is even
> better:
>
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Table#Producing_table_syntax_using_templates_and.2For_parser_functions
>
> In another really weird variant conditional table row templates are
> started with '-' and end in '|' ;) That is the natural consequence of
> character-based preprocessing. Just as with CPP et al, really.
>
> Gabriel
>
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