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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A yacc/bison that outputs elisp?
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:31:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1wtrrptqe.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1ekdzrf6f.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Mon, 28 Mar 2005 09:58:25 -0500")

>> Is that possible? Anyone had the same thoughts? I think it would be
>> very very useful for an editor to have such syntax-specific parsing
>> ability.

> There's a package out there that does just that (IIRC it uses bison and
> post-processes the C output to turn it in to elisp).
> Can't remember the name, tho,

It's called "scanner.el" and written by John Wiegley (famous for several
other Emacs packages).

Look for it on gnu.emacs.sources,


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-28 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-28 14:09 A yacc/bison that outputs elisp? Sun Yijiang
2005-03-28 14:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-28 17:31   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-03-29  1:10     ` Sun Yijiang
2005-03-29  1:25       ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-29  8:28       ` John Wiegley
2005-03-29 13:41         ` Stefan Monnier
2005-03-29 17:44           ` John Wiegley
2005-03-28 15:45 ` Kai Großjohann

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