On 2014-09-09 at 21:19:32 -0400, David Mertens wrote: > Apparently, there's an IDL -> Perl translator written in Marpa: > https://metacpan.org/release/MarpaX-Languages-IDL-AST > > If you've never heard of Marpa, it is a fancy parser that's supposed to be > super theoretical (and performance) awesome. I have yet to dive in myself, > but I like the idea.
Marpa is excellent. I've been using it tackle the MATLAB grammar. Unfortunately, MATLAB does not have a spec. Octave has a grammar that could be used instead. It is more of a superset of of MATLAB's grammar (with some small incompatibilities). Cheers, - Zaki Mughal > > David > > -- > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, > by definition, not smart enough to debug it." -- Brian Kernighan > _______________________________________________ > Perldl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
