Re: Now, to try again...
[email protected] (Simon Cozens) Sat, 16 Dec 2000 21:16:18 +0000
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On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 02:08:37PM +0000, David Grove wrote: > Ok, _from_ the books on the reading list, I'm seeing no precedent for a > parser/lexer/tokenizer that uses multiple input "languages". Yes I know > that GCC does F77/ASM/C/C++ but I'm not sure those completely relate. That does relate, and isn't documented. > Simon (?) brought up the problem that we might end up with a monolithic > beastie I don't recall saying anything about it being a problem. :) > Reading what you say, "parser/lexer/tokenizer" (multiple things) "part" > (one thing). That's got to be a stumbling block of some kind. Why? -- As in certain cults it is possible to kill a process if you know its true name. -- Ken Thompson and Dennis M. Ritchie