[cfe-dev] Parsing workshop

[David Blaikie]

On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Daniel Albuschat
<d.albuschat at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2013/8/14 Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com>:
>>
>> On Aug 13, 2013, at 7:24 PM, Nikola Smiljanic <popizdeh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I saw this on lambda the ultimate and thought that someone might be
>>> interested. http://planet-sl.org/parsing-at-sle2013/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=307&Itemid=892&lang=en
>>
>> Someone from the clang community should go and convince them how much better hand written parsers are than parser generators :) :)
>
> Hi,
>
> How "hand written" is clang's parser, actually? Is it written from
> scratch without external dependencies, or does it use some parsing
> library?

Entirely from scratch. (tokenizer, lexer, parser - none of them use
any external dependency beyond basic IO routines)

- David