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		tmpfs on Jan 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Argdown: A simple syntax for complex argumentation I had a go at this a while ago, uses the markdown AST to build a program descriptor: https://github.com/mkdoc/mkcli I think docopt is a better choice as it has more traction but this experiment showed me a pure markdown implementation is feasible.

vanderZwan on Jan 19, 2023 [–]

Neat!

> I think docopt is a better choice as it has more traction

Is docopt still being maintained/developed? As another comment indirectly mentions: the original python repo seems abandoned. The other language ports still have more recent updates though.

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