Re: [pypy-dev] Language Parser Ontology

2015-03-10 Thread Ryan Gonzalez
Pycparser doesn't use the C compiler to strip comments; it uses the C *preprocessor*. Even without comments, it'd probably need the C preprocessor anyway for things like macros and includes. On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 1:43 PM, anatoly techtonik wrote: > I'll start from afar, so that it will be easi

Re: [pypy-dev] Language Parser Ontology

2015-03-10 Thread Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
Hi Anatoly, 2015-03-09 19:43 GMT+01:00 anatoly techtonik : > I'll start from afar, so that it will be easier to understand what I > am thinking about.. > > CFFI uses pycparser, which parses C files, but! uses C compiler > to strip comments from C files and process defines, but almost > all .c fil