On Tue, 11 Oct 2011, ben wrote: > hi > > I've tried to figure out why there is a strong and unexceptional scope of > coccinelle on semantic patching. Why not metaprogramming, or macro > preprocessor on steroids? I would be very interested in this, but couldn't > find anything in the docs. And maybe I'm completely on the wrong trail here, > because one problem I see is extending the syntax would mean to > (mis)reinterpret C's syntax since coccinelle 'just' understand C. > But as little stupid regex hacker I'm impressed by the possibility to leave > the rather line oriented approach and going deep into a construct and > programmatically rearrange evey token I want. And so I'm a little obsessed by > the idea that coccinelle can make data out of c code and give me a powerfull > macro system.
Perhaps you could explain a little more concretely what you would like to do? julia _______________________________________________ Cocci mailing list [email protected] http://lists.diku.dk/mailman/listinfo/cocci (Web access from inside DIKUs LAN only)
