Hi Dennis, Interesting suggestion. From a quick look it appears a Python DLL is required?
While that is possible it is a definite negative against using Python. We really want to avoid more external DLL's if we can. Thanks, David. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dennis Chuah Sent: Wednesday, 24 October 2007 8:51 p.m. To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Expression Parser/Evaluator Try Python for Delphi. It can do all that you want below, plus a lot more. And besides, the price is right! ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Brennan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DUG" <delphi@delphi.org.nz> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 4:18 PM Subject: [DUG] Expression Parser/Evaluator > Hi, > > > > Another question in the popular family of "what is the best component > suite > for X?". > > > > Can anyone recommend a good expression parser/evaluator? Ideally a bit > more > than just mathematical expressions, we would like it to handle logical > evaluation (ie Booleans), IF statements and ideally strings (primarily for > comparison within boolean IF conditions but if the parser/evaluator could > handle strings as results then all the better). We don't need any loop > constructs or more advanced program control constructs. We would probably > like to be able to define our own expression functions but the user > probably > doesn't need to be able to. > > > > Quality (ie reliability), functionality and availability of source code > are > our main criteria here. Price isn't going to be so much of an issue unless > they are hideously expensive or there are multiple good options to choose > between. > > > > Any recommendations? Warnings on what to avoid? > > > > Thanks, > > David. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: > unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Subject: unsubscribe