On Saturday, 5 October 2013 at 11:45:47 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
On 2013-10-05 02:24, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
Thanks all involved for the work, first of all Brian.
I have the proverbial good news and bad news. The only bad
news is that
I'm voting "no" on this proposal.
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Is this something in the middle of a hand written lexer and a
lexer automatically generated?
I think we can have both. A hand written lexer, specifically
targeted for D that is very fast. Then a more general lexer
that can be used for many languages.
I have to say I think this is a bit unfair to dump this huge
thing in the voting thread. You haven't made a single post in
the discussion thread and now you're coming with this big
suggestions in the voting thread.
I asked the same question about support any grammar, not only D
grammar, but Brian did not respond:
http://forum.dlang.org/post/itlyubosepuqcchhu...@forum.dlang.org