[antlr-interest] Goto instead of exceptions for normalparsing in C#

Mark Pollack Mark.Pollack at codestreet.com
Fri May 5 15:58:20 PDT 2006


Hi,

We will upgrade to 2.7.6, sorry to miss that.  Not to be thick here but
what, if any, are plans for changing the use of exceptions for flow
control in the generated C# code?

Thanks for the quick replies.

Cheers,
Mark


> -----Original Message-----
> From: antlr-interest-bounces at antlr.org 
> [mailto:antlr-interest-bounces at antlr.org] On Behalf Of Micheal J
> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 6:25 PM
> To: antlr-interest at antlr.org
> Subject: RE: [antlr-interest] Goto instead of exceptions for 
> normalparsing in C#
> 
> Hi Martin,
> 
> > As you guessed, it's the latter -- parser itself is not thread-safe 
> > because of the static instancePool_ field within ASTPair class.
> 
> This relates to version ANTLR v2.7.5. Version 2.7.6 has been 
> out for a long time now.
> 
> > Finally, not sure if Mark mentioned it or not, it would be nice if 
> > released Antlr binaries were signed ("strongly named"), 
> because right 
> > now we have to sign them ourselves in order to be able to use them 
> > from our code, which is itself in signed assemblies.
> 
> Runtime assembly would be signed for upcoming ANTLR releases.
> 
> > Please let us know if these two issues can be fixed in a forseeable 
> > future, or should we even hope that they will be fixed 
> eventually, so 
> > we know where we stand.
> 
> First issue is already fixed. Second issue just needs wider 
> distribution.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Micheal
> 
> 
> 



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