Re: X3 vs V2 - version and tutorial confusion

Ok, thanks for the fast response.

If I understood correctly, X3 only replaces qi part of V2 and I should read
V2 tutorial too or wait for next Boost release.

pon., 27 sie 2018 o 15:05 Joel de Guzman <[email protected]> napisał(a):

> On 27/08/2018 6:30 PM, Xeverous wrote:
> > I have recently started a project for some specific parser. I started to
> > learn Spirit but given the state the homepage some things seem unclear to
> > me:
> >
> > Spirit has 3 versions
> > - classic (V1.8)
> > - X2 (V2.5.6)
> > - X3
> >
> > However, while reading the  X3 docs
> > <
> https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_67_0/libs/spirit/doc/x3/html/index.html>
> > it's significantly shorter compared to  V2 docs
> > <https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_68_0/libs/spirit/doc/html/index.html>
> > which leaves me in questions:
> >
> > - Is X3 actually complete? Or just beta of the future, full X3 version?
> > - Is X3 a replcement of X2 parser only? Other tasks such as error
> handling
> > are not covered in X3 docs
> > - Does linked X3 tutorial cover everything? I have build the fun-calc
> > example but it contains a lot of stuff which was not covered in the
> tutorial
> > - should I read X2 docs too?
> > - Where can I find detailed docs about the API? For example, the X3
> tutorial
> > says to use  as an argument to parse function to ignore whitespace but
> does
> > not list any alternatives neither list how they work.
> > - There does not seem to be any full X3 doc availale which would list all
> > functions/classes from the library
>
> X3 has only the parser part. It is complete, but does not have all the
> features
> of Qi (v2), and will probably not have all its features. There is an
> updated
> tutorial which includes error-handling. Hopefully it will be generated and
> added in the next Boost release.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Joel de Guzman
>
>
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