features/indexmacros

[Jürgen Spitzmüller]

Am Donnerstag, dem 05.05.2022 um 04:27 +0200 schrieb Thibaut Cuvelier:
> I've pushed my refactoring of the XHTML output. According to my
> tests, it is functionally equivalent to the previous code, but with
> cleaner XHTML output (new lines, use of dashes for
> internationalisation). 
> Also, I believe the code is much easier to understand and modify in
> the long term (it also handles more than three levels of index, even
> if I doubt it will ever be useful). Algorithmically, it has a very
> similar time complexity but has arrays to store the index in a format
> closer to the XHTML output. Except for very large indices, this
> should not have a significant impact on users.

Excellent.

> Next: port the DocBook code to reuse as much as possible of the new
> XHTML implementation; add features to the XHTML export (multiple
> indices and ranges should be more or less easy to implement).
> 
> Feedback welcome on the code :)! 

It's not really area I am competent, but it looks good.

-- 
Jürgen
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