From 0147e08d3d8bb364207666225d758d097b8ed915 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: marius Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2025 17:27:16 +0200 Subject: init --- posts/2025-09-01-new-website.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 posts/2025-09-01-new-website.md (limited to 'posts/2025-09-01-new-website.md') diff --git a/posts/2025-09-01-new-website.md b/posts/2025-09-01-new-website.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f5af1dc --- /dev/null +++ b/posts/2025-09-01-new-website.md @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +title: Sweet new website! +date: 2025-09-01 13:46 +tags: scheme, lisp +--- + +I thought it was about time I actually made something useful. So here it is. A website.. with posts! In all seriousness, it was quite interesting. Although this post is just here to have something here. + +Static site generators have grown rather complicated. Far more complicated than I would ever need. Additionally, I would rather not have to relearn the damn thing every time I want to change the site. So I went looking for simple. Preferably written in a lisp-like language or a lisp dialect, because I thought that would be fun. After a little bit of searching, the choice was between [Haunt](https://dthompson.us/projects/haunt.html), written in [Guile Scheme](https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/), and [Bagatto](https://bagatto.co/), written in [Janet](https://janet-lang.org/). + +I ended up with Haunt, simply because it was in nixpkgs which in turn made my life easier. You can check out the source of the website [here](#). ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Documentation was so-so, but by taking advantage of the awesome people who made stuff with Haunt over at [Awesome Haunt](https://awesome.haunt.page/), I managed to get up and running. It really is quite a powerful ssg. + +That said, Janet might be worth checking out at some point. -- cgit 1.4.1