[antlr-interest] Bug in tree construction generated code

Terence Parr parrt at jguru.com
Wed Jan 15 16:15:11 PST 2003


On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 01:49 PM, Luke Evans wrote:

> This might seem like overkill - and I guess there's plenty more to 
> worry
> about than this sort of minutia, however...
>
> Have you thought of having a 'deprecated' flag which would be used to
> control features of this sort?  Such a feature may, or may not, imply 
> if or
> when a 'legacy' feature might be removed from the product, but at the 
> very
> least it provides a 'large hint' as to what represents 'sanctioned' 
> features
> in a given version.  Probably it's nice to discourage new 
> users/projects
> from engaging features which are no longer considered 'best practice' 
> or for
> which there are better alternatives.

An interesting idea...probably too few revisions before a total rewrite 
for deprecation to make much difference though ;)

Ter
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