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Igneous Linearizer: semi-structured source code


've long wanted more structured source code than just plaintext. The solution I've been waiting for is source-code-in-the-database.

Notably it provides links, backlinks, renaming, attributes and transclusion, all based on[[wikilinks]]. The linearizer allows a form of literate programming with granular code definitions alongside prose. It works OK in editing mode, but in "Reading view" (used to display transclusions) the indentation will be messed up.

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