this is just a wrapper around scrML to create C entities in Moose

stef
On Sep 26, 2009, at 4:36 PM, Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote:

> The CAnalyzer entry on Squeak Source says to install it like this:
>
> ScriptLoader new installer ss project: 'CAnalyzer'; install:  
> 'CAnalyzerLoader'. ScriptLoader perform: #loadCAnalyzer.
>
> But that blows up for want of what looks like parts of MOOSE.   I  
> have the new beta at least attempting to install MOOSE; so far, it  
> ended in a frozen image, but I'm retrying it.   Is there a better  
> way to load CAnalyzer?
>
> Bill
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: [email protected] 
> [[email protected] 
> ] On Behalf Of Schwab,Wilhelm K [[email protected]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 9:42 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] CAnalyer
>
> Sig,
>
> Interesting.  I looked at swig and decided that I would have a  
> better chance of success with pattern matching, especially since  
> some of the "code" I want to analyze is barely pseudo code (but  
> still full of valuable information).  I ended up with a bit of a  
> mess in Dolphin, but it strangely manages to work; for Pharo, I  
> planned to clean it up, got as far as noticing the regex package,  
> and saw CAnalyzer.
>
> That is a long way around saying that I am not eager to tear back  
> into swig, but your argument about the working preprocessor and  
> parser is well taken and I would like to see what you did.  I should  
> at least look at CAnalyzer and then either switch to it or begin  
> moving my unit tests and higher-level recognizers to Pharo.  Leaving  
> the whole thing in Dolphin is an option too, but the code really  
> needs some cleaning, so the port would do it and me some good.  I  
> will be glad to look over your work and maybe put swig back into  
> consideration.
>
> Bill
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected] 
> ] On Behalf Of Igor Stasenko
> Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 12:53 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] CAnalyer
>
> 2009/9/26 Schwab,Wilhelm K <[email protected]>:
>> Sig,
>>
>> Is it something you have made available?  One snag in my world is  
>> that the "code" is not always something that can be compiled.   
>> However, for GSL and other libraries of interest, the code is  
>> valid, if not full of macro-based annoyances and other distractions.
>>
> the code i written is the module to SWIG.
> The project what i developed once is to write a smalltalk  
> interpreter by own, and the aim was to use it as a scripting engine  
> for C++ projects.
> My experiments stopped shortly after i understood that my  
> interpreter implementation having some flaws and i need to spend  
> much time to rewrite everything :) But, along the way, i started  
> making bindings to Ogre 3D engine
> (http://www.ogre3d.org/)
> and my SWIG-based binding code generator were able to reflect C++  
> classes in my own smalltalk, including being able to call  
> constructors/destructors, methods and directly access the fields by  
> using auto-generated primives.
> If you wanna to get deeper into that, i can send you the sources and  
> examples.
> With a little effort, the code generation could be easily changed to  
> satisfy the FFI/Alien demands, then you will be able to bind any C  
> library with Squeak VM.
>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of  
>> Igor
>> Stasenko
>> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 11:03 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] CAnalyer
>>
>> 2009/9/26 Schwab,Wilhelm K <[email protected]>:
>>> I was digging around on Squeak Source for OSProcess and friends,  
>>> and ran across CAnalyzer.  Are there any papers on it?  How robust  
>>> is it?  What does it extract from C code?  For example, might one  
>>> put the GSL (www.gnu.org/software/gsl) header files into it, pull  
>>> out all of the structure definitions and function prototypes, and  
>>> generate LOTS of FFI code to make a wrapper?  Just a thought...
>>>
>>
>> I having a modified version of SWIG, which can parse C++ files,  
>> including classes and nested classes, to produce smalltalk code  
>> wrappers.
>>
>> Reproducing the SWIG in smalltalk would be very time consuming.
>> But it would be cool to have a C/C++ parser implementation.
>>
>> SWIG is not only parsing, its also doing macro preprocessing, so its
>> can't be fooled with macros :)
>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>
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>>
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>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
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