You need to process the >> early in the compiler life cycle.Ideally, you
would have a visitor at step 2 or 3 that would look for the right shift
operator and translate that to copy_to("log4net", "bin") method call

On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Paul Cowan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have come up with the following syntax which I quite like:
>
> dependencies:
>     depend "log4net" >> "bin"
>
> But I get the following runtime exception:
>
>
> Operator '>>' cannot be used with a left hand side of type 'string' and a 
> right hand side of type 'string'.
>
> I have tried adding the following compiler state which I thought might fix
> it but alas it does not:
>
> pipeline.Insert(1, new
> ImplicitBaseClassCompilerStep(typeof(BaseConfigReader), "Prepare",
> "Horn.Core.dsl"));
> pipeline.InsertBefore(typeof(ProcessMethodBodiesWithDuckTyping), new
> UnderscorNamingConventionsToPascalCaseCompilerStep());
> pipeline.Insert(2, new UseSymbolsStep());
>
> Can anyone see what else, I need to do?
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul
>
>
> 2009/1/3 Ayende Rahien <[email protected]>
>
>> No, you can just use >> with the source that you have, because this is a
>> builtin operator
>> For words, you would need the patch.
>> You can see an example of using >> in Rhino ETL
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Paul Cowan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Great!
>>>
>>> Do I need to download the patch?
>>>
>>> Is there an example of using ">>" anywhere?
>>>
>>> Perhaps in the Rhino source?
>>>
>>> 2009/1/3 Ayende Rahien <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> That would require macro operators, which are currently not part of boo.
>>>> There is a patch for this that I made a while ago, though.
>>>>
>>>> What you can do is:
>>>>
>>>> depend:
>>>>    log4net >> "lib"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 11:28 AM, dagda1 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am extending an existing DSL for the open source project I am
>>>>> working on code named horn (
>>>>> http://the-software-simpleton.blogspot.com/
>>>>> 2008/12/horn-package-management-project.html<http://the-software-simpleton.blogspot.com/2008/12/horn-package-management-project.html>
>>>>> ).
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyway I am trying to define dependencies as part of the existing boo
>>>>> DSL and I want the following syntax to tell me which dependency to
>>>>> include and where it should be copied too when it has been compiled.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am trying to get the following syntax but I do not believe this is
>>>>> possible:
>>>>>
>>>>> depend:
>>>>>        Log4net copy_to "lib"
>>>>>
>>>>> I know the following is possible:
>>>>>
>>>>> depend:
>>>>>        Include log4net, "lib"
>>>>>
>>>>> I really do not like the second syntax and can anyone help me getter a
>>>>> more descriptive syntax?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>

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