> (. So I put it aside, maybe my next try will have more success.


"Klaus Oberhofer" <oberhofer@users.sourceforge.net> wrote in message news:Xns9769C63332E02C3DEE85C66A248c79606@63.105.9.61...
> pragma <pragma_member@pathlink.com> wrote in news:dsqe2q$2fsk$1@digitaldaemon.com:
>
> >
> > Not to mention that dsource also hosts *two* lexer/parser generator frameworks:
> >
> > http://www.dsource.org/projects/languagemachine/ http://www.dsource.org/projects/dgrammar/
> >
> > Granted, they're not exactly ready for prime-time, but it might help with weening the community off of Java bit more.
> >
> > - Eric Anderton at yahoo
>
> Yeah, and one of them (the languagemachine) even has a working D frontend
> /backend and seems to be very suitable for source-to-source translation.
> Although, I have to admit that I tried to grasp the idea behind the
> languagemachine during almost four evenings with little success.
> I managed to get a feeling for rule selection in the frontend phase. But
> when it comes to the connection between frontend/backend it took me down
:-
> (. So I put it aside, maybe my next try will have more success.
>
>
>
>

> (. So I put it aside, maybe my next try will have more success.


I hope you do , Ive tried on several different occasions and using different 'compiler compilers' , I could never quite get it.

Charlie


"Klaus Oberhofer" <oberhofer@users.sourceforge.net> wrote in message news:Xns9769C63332E02C3DEE85C66A248c79606@63.105.9.61...
> pragma <pragma_member@pathlink.com> wrote in news:dsqe2q$2fsk$1@digitaldaemon.com:
>
> >
> > Not to mention that dsource also hosts *two* lexer/parser generator frameworks:
> >
> > http://www.dsource.org/projects/languagemachine/ http://www.dsource.org/projects/dgrammar/
> >
> > Granted, they're not exactly ready for prime-time, but it might help with weening the community off of Java bit more.
> >
> > - Eric Anderton at yahoo
>
> Yeah, and one of them (the languagemachine) even has a working D frontend
> /backend and seems to be very suitable for source-to-source translation.
> Although, I have to admit that I tried to grasp the idea behind the
> languagemachine during almost four evenings with little success.
> I managed to get a feeling for rule selection in the frontend phase. But
> when it comes to the connection between frontend/backend it took me down
:-
> (. So I put it aside, maybe my next try will have more success.
>
>
>
>