On Dec 20, 2005, at 2:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Terence Parr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Yeah, it may be awhile before I have enough time to learn ruby >> sufficiently to parse it. It's a very complicated language when >> you peer into the edge cases. Makes python look simple. :( > > I think what I'm going to do at this point is go ahead and start on > that v2 grammar for a Ruby subset, just so we keep our forward > momentum. We'll migrate to v3 when that's a little more baked.
Kewl. > As far as Ruby goes, I'm definitely going to need your help for the > weird stuff (e.g. heredocs), but most of the edge cases are just > edge cases and I think I can deal with those. No worries. I think that we should consider a stream object that processes all random delimiters into a standard one and then the lexer has it easy. :) Ter _______________________________________________ Rubygrammar-grammarians mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rubygrammar-grammarians
