[antlr-interest] a request about "reply-all" to lizzzzzzzzzzzzZZZZT!

[Terence Parr]

On Jun 1, 2005, at 7:43 PM, Jim Idle wrote:
> Blah blah reply-to blah blah bloody blah...
>
> Personally, I would rather see some discussions about ANTLR,  
> grammar, parsing and so on than the same old BS about reply-to that  
> I have seen in every list I have ever owned, joined or browsed ever  
> ever ever.

Yeah, it's getting old.

> How about:
>
> *
>     To all intent and purpose, this is Terence's list;
> *
>     He says he ain't changin' it;
> *
>     Let's move on and top post, bottom post, interleave as you see  
> fit;

Hooray!

> <breath> ;-) ... just trying to somewhat lightly ask that we stop  
> cluttering the list with this thing now. Please? Pretty please?

Hooray!

> Now, when can I get my hands on ANTLR 3?

RIGHT NOW!

> I have been sitting here for years using ANTLR, doing nothing for  
> it, paying nothing for it and generally whinging about minor bugs  
> and problems in the previous releases that I paid nothing for  
> either. I am bored with that and it's about time I started moaning  
> about getting ANTLR 3.

begin moaning!

> Actually, I did contribute some C++ generation bug fixes, but a  
> fellow programmer submitted them and claimed the credit. Therefore  
> I shall be suing the pants off Terrence (and everyone within 2  
> degrees of separation) immediately for the irreparable harm that he/ 
> they has/may have caused me by giving away [under certain license  
> conditions] tools [without warranty] and code [and the odd comment  
> on occasion] on the internet. That is if the company that I owned  
> at the time does not sue Terrence, myself and my goldfish for  
> contributing code to something that helped them to make a pile of  
> cash.

<ha hah hahahahahaha>  Uh, you're kidding right? ;)

> Right, now, seriously, when CAN I have ANTLR 3? Amongst other  
> things, I want to, sorry, have to, generate C for various reasons  
> and it seems that this template thingy will do the trick. (I don't  
> mind if it sends Terrence the telephone numbers of all my  
> girlfirends and stats on how many times I press backspace.)


> This just here to annoy the bottom posters or something.

I am deeply offended and shall put something in the software to wipe  
your drive if I see your username. ;)

Ter
--
CS Professor & Grad Director, University of San Francisco
Creator, ANTLR Parser Generator, http://www.antlr.org
Cofounder, http://www.jguru.com