Re: Org for developing LaTeX packages

[Ihor Radchenko]

Juan Manuel Macías <maciaschain@posteo.net> writes:

> Out of curiosity, I wonder if Marcin or someone else finally got around
> to implementing something concrete for this. I think some kind of
> extension to org-babel-tangle that would generate the typical docstrip
> .dtx and .ins files might be nice. Perhaps this would open up the use of
> Org to LaTeX package developers, though admittedly docstrip is deeply
> rooted in planet LaTeX and hardly anything else is used.

I do not think that we need any extensions to org-babel-tangle for this.
AFAIU, appropriate export backend should be more suitable to generate
output that involves both code blocks and other org file elements.

Best,
Ihor