[antlr-interest] ANTLR3 Converting Java to C++ subset (sorta)

Robert Enyedi renyedi at gmail.com
Tue Mar 27 07:20:35 PDT 2007


On 3/27/07, David Holroyd <dave at badgers-in-foil.co.uk> wrote:

> > Finally, even *if* you go for a more complex/capable representation, it
> > will still fail to handle the really fiddly cases, like translating
> > idioms between languages.
>
> Well, not "fail to handle the really fiddly cases" maybe; more like "not
> directly support you with really fiddly cases" :)
>


But at least you'll be able to do some pattern matching for idioms on the
semantic tree, something that you cannot really accomplish with syntax based
translation.

Regards,
Robert
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