ddoc latex/formulas?

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 09/15/2016 10:37 AM, Johan Engelen wrote:
> On Thursday, 15 September 2016 at 11:39:13 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>
>> * ddoc has absolutely nada notion of rendering. To ask "how do I
>> render sqrt and aligned matrices with ddoc" does not compute. Is there
>> agreement on that?
>
> D has absolutely no notion of "databases", but I think it's fair to ask
> "how do I retrieve data from a database using D".

D is a language. Ddoc is a macro system. How could this simile possibly 
convey any information?

> DDoc bare does not need a notion of rendering, but the base system in
> place (call it the DDoc std lib) does need to present a way for a user
> to end up with a math equation "rendered" well.

No, sorry Johan this is a hopeless misunderstanding. Ddoc does not 
render absolutely anything. All it can do is output UTF text! We need to 
clear this up before continuing.


Andrei