Paul McGuire:
> generation of the railroad diagrams (in something
> more legible/appealing than ASCII-art!).
That ASCII-art looks easy enough to read. It may be bad when the graph
becomes very big.
Bye,
bearophile
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Paddy wrote:
> I googlled and got these:
> http://www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~thiemann/haskell/ebnf2ps/
> http://www.antlr.org/share/1107033888258/SDG2-1.5.zip
There is another beast, also called ebnf2ps, but in elisp
(runs inside the editor).
It requires no additional software (i.e. no
Paddy wrote:
> Paul McGuire wrote:
> > Back in the mid-90's, Kees Blom generated a set of railroad syntax diagrams
> > for Python
> > (http://python.project.cwi.nl/search/hypermail/python-1994q3/0286.html).
> > This pre-dates any Python awareness on my part, but I'm sure this would have
> > been v
Paul McGuire wrote:
> Back in the mid-90's, Kees Blom generated a set of railroad syntax diagrams
> for Python
> (http://python.project.cwi.nl/search/hypermail/python-1994q3/0286.html).
> This pre-dates any Python awareness on my part, but I'm sure this would have
> been version 1.3 or something.
On 2006-08-01, Roy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Paul McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> For those who are not familiar with railroad syntax diagrams, they
>> show a grammar's syntax using arrows and blocks, instead of BNF
>
> I've always liked railroad diagrams.
Me too. The Pascal text w
Paul McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For those who are not familiar with railroad syntax diagrams, they
> show a grammar's syntax using arrows and blocks, instead of BNF
I've always liked railroad diagrams. Oracle used to use them (maybe
they still do?) in their SQL reference manuals. I fin
Back in the mid-90's, Kees Blom generated a set of railroad syntax diagrams
for Python
(http://python.project.cwi.nl/search/hypermail/python-1994q3/0286.html).
This pre-dates any Python awareness on my part, but I'm sure this would have
been version 1.3 or something.
For those who are not familiar