Re: FYI: Alternative Marpa DSL

2014-01-05 Thread Jeffrey Kegler
The use of the NAIF is one of the IRIF's many interesting choices, and very informative for me. I *had* planned to drop the NAIF the moment I started Marpa::R3. But if I want IRIF branch of innovation and others like it to carry over into R3 (and I very much do), then obviously I must either

FYI: Alternative Marpa DSL

2014-01-04 Thread amon
In the last few days I've thrown together a prototype for Yet Another DSL-frontend for Marpa. The design problems are solved quite differently from the SLIF, as neither performance nor the quality of error reports were deemed important for this prototype. The DSL is therefore happy to

Re: FYI: Alternative Marpa DSL

2014-01-04 Thread Jeffrey Kegler
I like this a lot. It's an adventurous rethinking by someone who understands Marpa well, and I plan to study it. I will be very interested in other's thoughts, preferences, etc. -- jeffrey On 01/04/2014 11:05 AM, amon wrote: In the last few days I've thrown together a prototype for Yet