[antlr-interest] Re: C# port of 2.7.2

[Terence Parr]

On Friday, March 15, 2002, at 12:53  AM, Ric Klaren wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 12:07:41AM -0000, micheal_jor wrote:
>> I hope ANTLR develops into a system build out of co-operating
>> interfaces (I almost started to refactor ANTLR blind along those
>> lines but given my relative lack of familiarity with it's deepest
>> secrets and my reluctance to do this in Java, I came to my senses).
>
> This was also one of the things that struck me when starting hacking on
> antlr. Internally it's a bit of a mess. The fact that there's no 
> separation
> between antlr and it's java runtime is also a PITA.

That's being pretty polite ;)  The code gen part is heinous. ;)  3.0 
will be a no-new-feature complete rewrite to make this sucker clean.

Ter

> I think that for antlr 3 or maybe for 2.8 we already should try to clean
> parts of this up.


 

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