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From: Matt Wette <matt.wette@gmail.com>
To: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Eval sets incorrect runtime metainformation
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2024 11:56:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <22db114f-5694-4cb0-a589-d06033c31fb3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <718e88a7-36b8-4e72-84b6-5156f7d75896@philipmcgrath.com>



On 6/30/24 3:27 PM, Philip McGrath wrote:
>
> I hadn't realized that other languages in Guile might compile to 
> Tree-IL directly instead of generating syntax objects. Is that common 
> and/or encouraged? It seems like it would require the new language's 
> compiler to do a lot of work that could otherwise be delegated to 
> Guile, and it would make it difficult to implement parts of the new 
> language using macros.
>

I've written a LALR parser generator (based on the algorithm in the 
dragon book) and have produced
a few sample parsers and compilers.  I always compile to tree-il. See 
the javascript and mlang
subdirs under 
https://git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/nyacc.git/tree/examples/nyacc/lang

Matt




  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-07-06 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-25 15:07 [BUG] Eval sets incorrect runtime metainformation Andrew Tropin
2024-06-26  9:24 ` Andy Wingo
2024-06-26  9:36   ` Maxime Devos
2024-06-26 11:41     ` Andrew Tropin
2024-06-26 22:06       ` Philip McGrath
2024-06-28 13:20         ` Andrew Tropin
2024-06-29 19:55           ` Philip McGrath
2024-06-29 23:05         ` Maxime Devos
2024-06-30 22:27           ` Philip McGrath
2024-07-01  9:06             ` Maxime Devos
2024-07-06 16:42             ` Rob Browning
2024-07-06 18:56             ` Matt Wette [this message]
2024-06-26 16:04     ` Andy Wingo
2024-06-28 13:27       ` Andrew Tropin

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