Re: Freelance work: Improvements on a spirit based parser to deal with keywords

On 03-02-17 11:49, Marco Craveiro wrote:
> Hi spirit-general,
>
> I have a small C++ code generator called Dogen[1]. It uses Spirit to
> perform very simple parsing. You can find the parsing code here [2]
> and its tests here [3]. I am far from a spirit expert and as such the
> parser has quite a few problems; I'm afraid I do not have the time to
> read up on spirit in order to resolve these issues. So I was wondering
> if any of the subscribers of this list are interested in freelance
> work.
>
> You do not need to understand any of the code for the code generator
> other than those two files. The task in itself is rather small (at
> least to start off with): to fix the parser so that strings such as
> "longer" do not match the built-in type "long"[4]. However, if you'd
> like to suggest other improvements, I may be willing to take those on
> board as well.
>
> If you are interested, please send me a direct email so we can discuss
> this further (prices, timescales, etc). Work would be done in a fork
> of Dogen in GitHub and submitted as a Pull Request. Payment would be
> done over PayPal once the Pull Request is merged (all review comments
> are dealt with etc.).
>
> Cheers

Haha. Your build brought my 32Gb box on its knees with OOM errors :)

Anyhoops, I sent a PR. I have some more questions (possibly leading to
improvements) if you care.

https://github.com/DomainDrivenConsulting/dogen/pull/2

Cheers,

Seth


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