If I understand your questions, yes. Here's the specification for J's parser:
http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/dicte.htm Also, here's the specification for J's lexer: http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/d332.htm -- Raul On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Greg Borota <[email protected]> wrote: > So I took a look at trace.ijs. Just to make sure I get this right: the > whole j parsing algorithm is simulated with just about 200 lines of J code? > Will I also get to right code this concise (more of rhetorical question > though)? > This is just a simulation, illustrating how the real parser works, right? > > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Ian Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Whilst I'm posting to the beta list, may I just say how much nicer the new >> JQt feels than the old GTK. Particularly welcome is the absence of a >> "Terminal" window on the Mac, which no longer conveys the impression it's >> built with string and sealing wax. >> >> A bouquet to the Team. >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 9:24 PM, Ian Clark <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I agree. >> > >> > It's just the sort of utility that would be of most help to a complete >> > beginner, who needs telling the "obvious". >> > >> > The code is short enough it could quite easily form part of locale 'j'. >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Raul Miller <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> > >> >> http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/dicte.htm says "Parsing can >> >> be observed using the trace facility in >> >> system\packages\misc\trace.ijs" >> >> >> >> But in current implementations of J, trace.ijs is an addon. >> >> >> >> This is frustrating. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Raul >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
