[antlr-interest] Re: ANTLR 3.0 and code generation for C++

[iank at bearcave.com]

> The 3.0 code generator will look very different from the 2.x code
> generators.  It will be driven by an output grammar, with
> language-specific implementations of the output templates.
> Retargeting output to another language should be relatively easy
> (1000 LOC versus the current 150,000 LOC).  There are a number of
> areas where Ter wants to do some streamlining, so the support
> libraries may look different from the 2.x libraries; that is still
> something TBD.  Stay tuned as the definition develops further--Ter
> is working in "inspired" mode and the intellectual progress being
> made is significant.

  This sounds very cool.  I'll look forward to seeing it.

  Ian

 

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