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@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +gen.pl is a simple Perl script that generates a web site, placed +in the out/ directory, from files in src/, inc/ and run/. + +Every file in src/ is copied verbatim to out/, except index.html, +which is processed according to the following rules: + + * Lines beginning with .inc trigger the inclusion of a given file + in inc/. + * Lines beginning with .eval trigger the evaluation of the following + Perl code. + * Lines beginning with .run trigger the execution of a Perl script + in run/. + * All other lines are copied verbatim. + +The Perl scripts in run/ are written in such a way that they can +be run both as standalone scripts and as part of the genaration +process. + +The resulting out/ directory is to be served by a web server, such +as Apache. + +The gen.pl script is to be run regularly via a cron job. |