I'm not sure how daunting it would be to parse VBScript or JavaScript, but
how about a more useful (if more complex) program: write a perl program to
go through all of your VBScript programs and rewrite them in a clearer, more
powerful, easier to maintain language such as, I don't know, maybe perl? d:)
Barry
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arthur Cohen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 9:56 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Managing ASP code
>
>
>
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> Howdy all;
>
>
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has ever used a perl tool to manage
>
> (non-PerlScript) ASP files? Specifically, I'm thinking of a
> script that
>
> would spider through my website and check for missing include
> files and
>
> such (by checking to see whether all variables and functions were
>
> defined). "Option Explicit" isn't a good option for me because most of
>
> our ASP pages are written in server-side JavaScript.
>
>
>
> I'm thinking that it would be very perl-ish to scan through the files,
>
> split each line into words and check whether each identifier
> (variables
>
> and functions) had been properly defined, but I'm not sure if the task
>
> of parsing JScript and VBScript code is too daunting or not.
> Anyone else
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> ever try it?
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>
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> Thanks,
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>
>
> --Art
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