Re: [Python-mode] using python parser

2011-12-21 Thread Andrea Crotti
On 12/21/2011 08:03 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: > I just had the following (maybe stupid) idea. > > One of the great things about python is that it exposes the parsing > completely > in the standard library, with the module tokenize. > > Now would not it be possible to write a simple tokenizer that ta

Re: [Python-mode] using python parser

2011-12-21 Thread Tim Lesher
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 15:03, Andrea Crotti wrote: > I just had the following (maybe stupid) idea. Not at all... it sounds like you want to look at the ast module. Matthew Desmarais gave a talk on doing things like this (mostly for code analysis) at PyCon, called "What Would You Do With An AST?