[antlr-interest] Unicode support

Ruslan Zasukhin sunshine at public.kherson.ua
Thu May 13 03:06:29 PDT 2004


On 5/13/04 12:53 PM, "Ric Klaren" <klaren at cs.utwente.nl> wrote:

> On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 03:22:38PM -0000, meilland78 wrote:
>> Since I am sure I will need my application to support multiple
>> languages (europeen or asian) I was wondering what is the unicode
>> support status today and approximitly for when is full unicode
>> support planned ? Is it 1 month or 1 year ?
> 
> Current Unicode status is best answered with 'it depends'. In java mode you
> can do quite a lot but might run into trouble with some values (and that
> also depends on what your input is) There have been a lot of discussions on
> this topic in the last few weeks among them some of people that got nice
> results. Most problems are in the lexer track anycase so if you use a
> custom lexer you may very well be safe.
> 
> In C++ mode well you might get away with it but the chance of success is
> less. It's not officially supported anycase.
> 
> Timeframes I'm not saying anything about (although the 1 month is a
> definite not ;) ). For ANTLR 3 we might see very good unicode support.

I have hear timeline for ANTLR 3 -- this summer.
No?

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Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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