Parser for cmd language?

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Thu Dec 17 16:07:27 CST 2009


On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Eric Pouech <eric.pouech at orange.fr> wrote:
> we don't need to support several grammar compiler in wine
> yacc/bison is way sufficient
> but I agree that using a real grammar to rewrite cmd would be a real gain.
> current code is unmaintainable as it is

For what it's worth, antlr generates recursive descent parsers,
so the resulting code is a lot easier to read than the
code generated by yacc.

antlr's c runtime seems huge, though, so I rather doubt we would use it.
- Dan



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