--- Jason van Zyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 17:38, Juancarlo A�ez wrote:
 
<snip>

> > Against JavaCC: The parser cannot be modified without JavaCC, a
> closed-source package. Developers need the package and knowledge
> about it to modify the parser. If JavaCC goes away, the parser would
> be pure Java and undertandable and modifyiable by all.
> 
> There are ant task to make dealing with JavaCC, and if you really
> want a
> fun task I'll work with you on making an open source JavaCC clone :-)
> Now that would be fun!

Why not use Antlr (http://www.antlr.org)?  It is public domain and uses
an LL(k) grammar for both lexing and parsing, which allows for more
powerful lexers than those based on regular expressions.

Jim Seach

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