> On May 3, 2017, at 10:59 AM, Jan Nieuwenhuizen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Matt, > > Mes is now packaged in Guix. It bundles a modified copy of > Nyacc-0.76.5. It would like to package Nyacc separately and > depend on that, however, Mes cannot use Nyacc as is, at the > moment because of three Mes problems > > 1) Mes has no regex > 2) Mes has no proper module system, there is only one environment > 3) For Mes I like simple pmatch better than match > > Attached are the patches Mes is using right now. I intend to fix 2) at > a certain point but haven't planned that yet. I have no plans for 1), > I'd rather not support regexps if I can get away with it. 3) is > probably not mandatory, but it helps being lightweight. > > How do you feel about supporting such shortcomings of Mes? I can > imagine that's not a great thing to do, however Mes carrying a copy > of Nyacc is also not fantastic? > > Greetings, > janneke
Hi Jan, Those don’t look to terrible to do. I will take a look. I think they can be done. However, nyacc is a work in progress. I don’t make guarantees to the stability. (At least prior to release of 1.00.0). Matt
