Thank you Robert, I appreciate this! I'll let you know how it goes with the new encoding support.
- Steven Robert Grimm wrote: > I've added support for user-specified character encodings to Rats! > (with one option each for input and output). The development tree is > currently undergoing some substantial changes but the parser > generator hasn't changed much. So, I put the current snapshot up as > an alpha release at: > > http://cs.nyu.edu/rgrimm/xtc/xtc-1.11.0-a1.zip > > Enjoy! And let me know if there are bugs in the character encoding > support. > > Robert > > On Feb 5, 2007, at 7:45 PM, Steven Foster wrote: > >> Thanks Robert. I am puzzled because I thought that utf8 IS the >> default charset for java. Is that incorrect? >> >> How difficult would it be to change Rats! to read utf8 files? >> >> For our purpose, it will be much easier to incorporate utf8 text in >> the rats file rather than represent it as escaped hex. >> >> - Steven >> >> Robert Grimm wrote: >> >>> Right now, Rats! just uses Java's default character encoding for >>> reading and writing files. I guess I might/should change that to >>> UTF-8. You can, however, use unicode escapes ('\\' 'u' hex hex hex >>> hex) in character and string literals to denote non-ASCII characters. >>> >>> Robert >>> >>> On Feb 5, 2007, at 7:11 PM, Steven Foster wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> It seems I can't write *.rats source files in unicode encodings >>>> ( neither utf8, utf-16 nor ucs-2). Rats immediately gives >>>> error message about invalid characters at beginning of file. >>>> >>>> Do I need to recompile Rats to read unicode source files? >>>> >>>> Or have I edited the ?.rats file with the wrong editor? ( I tried >>>> several ) >>>> >>>> I have tried both big-endian and little-endian utf-16. >>>> >>>> Thank you very much! >>>> Steven >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> PEG mailing list >>>> PEG@lists.csail.mit.edu >>>> https://lists.csail.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/peg >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > _______________________________________________ PEG mailing list PEG@lists.csail.mit.edu https://lists.csail.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/peg
