Re: lynx-dev Thinking of a Possible Javascript to html Converter

[Eduardo Chappa]

*** David Woolley (address@hidden) wrote in the Lynx list today:

:) > That's why what is needed is a javascript processor, which when
:) > feeded a piece of javascript and a piece of html will be able to
:) > translate it into something that lynx/the processor can understand.
:) > The processor should be
:)
:) That is just not going to work; the document and browser object models
:) have to pervade the whole of the browser; you cannot satisfactorily
:) bold object model automation onto something that has a different
:) structure, or, if you do the thing will be a complete mess.

This reminds me of the mathematical proof that men can not fly to the
moon. I am not an expert in the code of the library, but I can't imagine
that there is no way of doing this. By the way, it will be a mess at the
beginning, hopefully if we all cooperate, we'll make something good of it.

-- 
Eduardo
http://www.math.washington.edu/~chappa/pine/


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