[antlr-interest] Re: how useful would a generic grammar "action" language be?

[Terence Parr]

On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 07:16 AM, micheal_jor wrote:

> Kunle had this to say (see below):
>
> FWIW, I kinda agree with him that a statement/expression level generic
> action language probably won't provide vastly improved cross-langauge
> reuse due to the differences in the libraries available on each
> platform. Not even for Java/C# despite their similarities.

Agreed.  Perhaps the generic language would have exprs, statements, and 
some predefined types like Map, Queue, Stack etc...  You know...all the 
things for symbol table management.  This might be all that we need for 
sem preds.  Hmm...

Ter
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