[antlr-interest] Parsing complex languages like C++

Pete Gonzalez pgonzalez at bluel.com
Thu Nov 17 15:40:57 PST 2005


software.au at gmail.com wrote:
> Does anyone know how to parse complex languages like C++?  Can it only
> be done with significant hacks to an LALR or LR parser?  Can it be
> done at all recursive descent?  Any type of algorithm that works for
> this language, and other complex/difficult to parse languages?

In order to tackle this problem, you need to obtain a utility called a "web 
browser".  It will enable you to access the following document:

http://www.antlr.org/grammar/list

Cheers,
-Pete


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