On Thursday 28 November 2013  11:13, Tom Hacohen wrote :
> On 28/11/13 11:08, Jérémy Zurcher wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I wanted to do some tests before rising my voice,
> > here they are http://cgit.asynk.ch/eo_tokenizer/
> >
> > this is POC, http://www.complang.org/ragel/ based tokenizer which does not
> > all but most of the job. First time I play with ragel, had much fun!!
> >
> > about the .eo file syntax:
> > YAML is easier than JSON to write and read, but imho both are more
> > machine than human oriented.
> > I think we should to stick to C syntax it should ease everybody's pain
> > and hopefully avoid wrong formatting, editor annoyance...
> 
> The problem with c syntax, is that we'll never be "there". That is, 
> we'll be stuck in the land of similar enough to call it C, but 
> incomplete enough to be annoying and confusing.
> 
> Just like vim mode is on most editors.

did you looked at my example file ?
vim just like writting it and it does what we want.

> 
> We need very specific things that the C syntax doesn't support (that's 
> why we need .eo files in the first place), so instead of hacking around 
> something that wasn't designed for it. Why not make something new that 
> is simple, easy to learn (i.e immediate transition from c) and designed 
> for the task?

because it is useless,
we just need to understand a few keywords inherits, properties, methods, 
params, set, get
then tokenize a very minimal C like construct : definition { ... };

but you can call it new if you want ;)
> 
> --
> Tom.
> 
> 
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