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@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ implementations in C and JavaScript. The implementations ------------------- -The C implementation provides both a library and a standalone program -`cmark` that converts CommonMark to HTML. It is written in standard C99 -and has no library dependencies. The parser is very fast, on par with -[sundown](https://github.com/vmg/sundown). Some benchmarks (on -an ancient Thinkpad running Intel Core 2 Duo at 2GHz, measured using -`time` and parsing a ~500K book, the English version of [*Pro -Git*](https://github.com/progit/progit/tree/master/en) by -Scott Chacon and Ben Straub): +The C implementation provides both a shared library (`libcmark`) and a +standalone program `cmark` that converts CommonMark to HTML. It is +written in standard C99 and has no library dependencies. The parser is +very fast, on par with [sundown](https://github.com/vmg/sundown). Some +benchmarks (on an ancient Thinkpad running Intel Core 2 Duo at 2GHz, +measured using `time` and parsing a ~500K book, the English version of +[*Pro Git*](https://github.com/progit/progit/tree/master/en) by Scott +Chacon and Ben Straub): |Implementation | Time | Factor| |---------------|-------|--------| @@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ Scott Chacon and Ben Straub): | **cmark** | 0.020s| 1.1| | sundown | 0.018s| 1.0| +It is easy to use `libcmark` in python or ruby code: see `wrapper.py` +and `wrapper.rb` in the repository for simple examples. The JavaScript implementation is a single JavaScript file, with no dependencies, that can be linked to in an HTML page. Here |