[antlr-interest] ANTLR & Scala?

[Jonathan Thomas]

Talking about odd targets, I was struck by the thought of producing an 
x86 assembler target last night ... object-oriented assembler anyone? ;-)


Randall R Schulz said the following on 13/07/2007 12:55 AM:
> Hi,
>
> By any chance does anyone here use ANTLR with Scala 
> (<http://www.scala-lang.org/>) or know of someone or some project that 
> does?
>
> I did some looking and couldn't find anything, so I imagine that if it's 
> happening, it's proprietary, but I thought I'd ask, just the same.
>
> And if it hasn't been done, how much work is involved in retargeting 
> ANTLR to a new target language? I doubt I could justify the effort (I'm 
> not even sure it's the right approach for me, yet), but perhaps my 
> intuitive sense of the magnitude of the task is way off.
>
> It's also the case that I know very little about Scala as of yet, but 
> some of its characteristics suggest it might be a good choice for some 
> upcoming work I need to do.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Randall Schulz
>
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