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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/contrib/bibtex2html.mdwn | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/bibtex2html.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/bibtex2html.mdwn index 5432ea3cc..f5efd93c1 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib/bibtex2html.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/bibtex2html.mdwn @@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ Trivial plugin to implement [[todo/BibTeX]] support simply using [bibtex2html](h It is hopefully secure enough, but I have still marked it as unsafe because I am worried about parameter expansion in bibtex calls from bibtex2html that wouldn't escape those characters properly. The pipeline is called safely, but certain `-flags` could be maliciously added to the filenames somehow. -The plugin is generic enough that I wonder if there's a level of abstraction that exists here that I have missed. If not it would be interesting to add. Update: that tool is the [[compile]] plugin, darn it. I guess the next step here is to review that plugin and figure out how to do exactly this with just the `compile` configuration. Yet this works for me now so I'm unlikely to do that in the short term. - [[!format perl """ #!/usr/bin/perl package IkiWiki::Plugin::bibtex2html; @@ -58,4 +56,6 @@ sub bibtex2html { 1; """]] +The plugin is generic enough that I wonder if there's a level of abstraction that exists here that I have missed. If not it would be interesting to add. Update: that tool is the [[compile]] plugin, darn it. I guess the next step here is to review that plugin and figure out how to do exactly this with just the `compile` configuration. Yet this works for me now so I'm unlikely to do that in the short term. + Obviously, this should be implemented through Text::Bibtex as forking is expensive. Yet I haven't found a way to do what this plugin does with the existing [[bibtex]] module. [[bibtex]] could of course be extended and then render this plugin obsolete, but I have found it simpler to just reuse an existing working rendered than rewrite my own in Perl. --[[anarcat]] |