On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Axel Boldt wrote:
I thought I'd bring up this idea again since it might be easy to implement with the new codebase.
If you put text such as [$\int_{x=0}^\infty x^2 dx$] in Wiki, upon saving the article, TeX will be called and translate the formula into
Excellent proposal. Write the implementation. Then wrap it in code that monitors how often it gets called and how long each call takes, and allows the entire thing to be switched off if it would become a performance bottleneck.