[antlr-interest] ANTLR 3.0ea4 released

[stefan]

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     With respect to stringtemplate I could give you a hand :)....if you need 
it of course.

Stefan.
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 21:52, Terence Parr wrote:
> Howdy!
>
> Well, I just made my (artificial) end-of-June deadline for tree
> parsing. :)  Damn thing actually seems to work.  Note that anything
> other than perfect input grammars tends to make ANTLR puke.  I'll
> worry about bad-input checking later when I rewrite v3 in v3. :)
>
> So, ANTLR v3 early access 4 marks the completion of the major
> components: lexing, parsing, tree construction, and tree parsing.
> Naturally they are not polished, but the core functionality seems to
> be there.  ANTLR can build or parse trees of any type (indeed it
> assumes your node type is Object).
>
> http://www.antlr.org/download/antlr-3.0ea4.tar.gz
>
> This version requires yet another update to the StringTemplate
> library (update is included in lib dir).  Expect ST release in July
> before my trip to Asia.
>
> I have verified the examples work with 3.0ea4 and I have added a nice
> example of tree construction and tree parsing: simplecTreeParser.  See
>
> http://www.antlr.org/download/examples-v3.tar.gz
>
> Also, please see:
>
> org/antlr/test/TestAutoAST.java
> org/antlr/test/TestRewriteAST.java
>
> for a bunch of unit tests that illustrate what is going on in terms
> of tree parsing.
>
> Also, as I mentioned for 3.0ea3, I think i have broken the ANTLRWorks
> build/debug feature.  Jean is back soon from vacation, however.  He
> is giving a lecture at Stanford on ANTLRWorks in July so I'm guessing
> he will work hard on it before then. ;)
>
> My plan is to fix bugs and perhaps do some tweaks on ANTLR v3 over
> the summer, but I will focus on StringTemplate in July as well as
> writing my lectures for Asia.  In August I will begin writing an
> ANTLR v3 book and a v3 summary paper for the Int'l conference on
> compiler construction (Vienna 2006).  I will then try to add more
> features to v3 and clean it up in time for the ANTLR2005 workshop at
> the end of October.  After that I will continue working on the book
> and so on as I will teach my grad languages class Spring 2006 with
> the book draft.  Also at some point I want to build a quick Java 1.5
> grammar from the language spec just to see how easy that is with LL
> (*) parsing. :)
>
> Have fun!
>
> Terence
> --
> CS Professor & Grad Director, University of San Francisco
> Creator, ANTLR Parser Generator, http://www.antlr.org
> Cofounder, http://www.jguru.com
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