[antlr-interest] do we need "..." and '.' ??

Terence Parr parrt at cs.usfca.edu
Wed Nov 23 09:59:59 PST 2005


On Nov 23, 2005, at 1:29 AM, Akhilesh Mritunjai wrote:

> Hi
>
> No, we don't need both. I have not been able to come up with a use  
> case for both.
>
> However, in several place we need embedded quotes or double quotes.  
> So it might be worthwhile to ponder over making it python like  
> where single quotes and double quotes are equivalent when used as  
> string delimiters.

Yeah, seems like we should drop '.' for now and later perhaps make it  
mean something else.

Ok, i'll rework the examples & tests (ugh) and the code.

Ter


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