[antlr-interest] Language Design Patterns and incremental parsing
Gavin Lambert
antlr at mirality.co.nz
Thu Jul 23 12:43:45 PDT 2009
At 05:27 24/07/2009, Andrew Haritonkin wrote:
>Interesting... so, the lexer could be hardest part, good to
know.
>It seems incremental parsing is both, a very complex problem
>and not so needed feature.
[...]
>ANTLR is already good enough and besides I'm not so far to think
>about optimization yet. Just thought that this topic is lost
>somewhere. I'm very interested in it because I'm building an
>IDE as my home project.
You might be interested in this blog entry (and neighbouring
ones):
<http://blog.280z28.org/archives/2008/10/21/>http://blog.280z28.org/archives/2008/10/21/
It's a discussion of how to integrate an ANTLR-based lexer/parser
into the Visual Studio IDE. While it doesn't directly cover how
to do incremental lexing, it does discuss some issues that arise
when the lexer is being used incrementally.
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