Weave.jl

Spec sheet

Purpose

Weave is a scientific report generator and literate programming tool for Julia.Read 4 Oct 2026 · weavejl.mpastell.com

Integrations

The documentation describes publishing through Julia or Pandoc and editor support in Juno and Visual Studio Code.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Support

The README invites users to contribute by opening GitHub issues or submitting pull requests.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

License

The GitHub repository identifies the project as MIT licensed.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Caching

Code caching is off by default, with options to cache all code, selected chunks, or refresh the cache.Read 4 Oct 2026 · weavejl.mpastell.com

Code execution

It executes code in input documents and captures results and figures in generated documents.Read 4 Oct 2026 · weavejl.mpastell.com

Inputs

It supports Markdown, Noweb, Jupyter notebooks, and Julia scripts as input formats.Read 4 Oct 2026 · weavejl.mpastell.com

Installation

The README gives Julia's package manager as the installation method, using Pkg.add("Weave").Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Intended use

The repository describes Weave as a tool for scientific reports and literate programming in Julia.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Outputs

Supported output formats include HTML, PDF, GitHub Markdown, Jupyter notebooks, MultiMarkdown, AsciiDoc, and reStructuredText.Read 4 Oct 2026 · weavejl.mpastell.com

PDF requirement

The README says LaTeX is needed to weave directly to PDF.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plots

It can capture figures from Plots.jl or Gadfly.jl.Read 4 Oct 2026 · weavejl.mpastell.com

Where Specifiction places it

• Documentation Generators#34 of 375.9