From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: eric@siege-engine.com
Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, raeburn@raeburn.org, rms@gnu.org,
David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: CEDET merge question
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2009 22:37:45 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bplgthau.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1252759780.4770.76.camel@projectile.siege-engine.com> (Eric M. Ludlam's message of "Sat, 12 Sep 2009 08:49:40 -0400")
"Eric M. Ludlam" <eric@siege-engine.com> writes:
> As others have pointed out, there are newer parser technologies
> available too such as PEG. How much of that is fad vs fabulous, I don't
> really know.
It's only anecdotal, but my experience with Lpeg is that it's a lot more
convenient and approachable than olde-style stuff like bison/flex, and
not obviously any less powerful.
In any case, it seems clear that some thought should be given before
putting any significant effort into bison/flex.
-Miles
--
Fast, small, soon; pick any 2.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-12 13:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-05 16:28 CEDET merge question Chong Yidong
2009-09-05 17:22 ` David Engster
2009-09-05 20:53 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-05 23:08 ` David Engster
2009-09-06 15:37 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-06 17:46 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-06 21:11 ` David Engster
2009-09-06 22:26 ` Ken Raeburn
2009-09-07 13:33 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-12 12:49 ` Eric M. Ludlam
2009-09-12 13:37 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-09-13 16:39 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-14 11:22 ` tomas
2009-09-14 12:15 ` Miles Bader
2009-09-14 20:04 ` tomas
2009-09-12 16:34 ` David Engster
2009-09-13 16:39 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-13 17:38 ` Eric M. Ludlam
2009-09-14 18:28 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-13 16:40 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-07 13:34 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-08 8:11 ` joakim
2009-09-08 9:07 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-09-08 9:09 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-09-08 14:41 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-08 15:10 ` joakim
2009-09-08 17:18 ` Chong Yidong
2009-09-08 21:21 ` Romain Francoise
2009-09-08 22:27 ` Chong Yidong
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