On 4/6/2016 11:36 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
On 2016-04-07 02:53, Walter Bright wrote:I doubt any of them could lex C/C++ correctly (trigraphs, macros, backslash line splicing, wysiwyg string literals).No. But it doesn't need to be perfect.
I suppose that being a compiler guy I wouldn't care to build a half-assed one. It's not *that* hard to get it perfect, but you will need to use a programming language to do it.