On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 04:01:54PM -0700, Patrick R. Michaud wrote: > I've just committed the first draft of a Perl 6 grammar engine to > the parrot repository (in compilers/p6ge). What you'll find there > is still at a somewhat early stage of development, I'm releasing it > now so that people can begin commenting and suggesting improvements > to the framework.
Working code. This will shut the nay-sayers up. (Why do I doubt this?) > =head1 Known Limitations > Lastly, error handling needs to be improved, but this will likely > be decided as we discover how P6GE integrates with the rest of > Parrot. $ ../../parrot demo.pir input /pattern, string to match, + to continue match, ? to print pir, / Unrecognized character at offset 1 (found '') Segmentation fault Is this a known limitation? [Done after Andy's patch went in] Blows up the same way on x86 Linux and x86 FreeBSD. OS X gives "Bus error" instead. Nicholas Clark