[LLVMdev] ANTLR?

Granville Barnett granvillebarnett at googlemail.com
Sat Jul 11 13:00:43 PDT 2009


Hi,

I've not got any experience using ANTLR to parse C++, however, you will find
that there only exists a C code generator for ANTLR and NOT a C++ one. Over
the years numerous people have requested a C++ code generation template but
alas there is still only a C one. Just a heads up.

Granville


2009/7/11 Vikram S. Adve <vadve at cs.uiuc.edu>

> We are looking for an open source C++ parser other than g++ if possible.
>  Clang would be great but its C++ support is still some way away and we need
> something that works or nearly works now.  Does anyone have any experience
> with ANTLR for parsing C++ and for extending their C++ parser?  Any other
> feedback on ANTLR in general would be welcome too.  Thanks,
>
> --Vikram
> *Associate Professor, Computer Science*
> *University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign*
> *http://llvm.org/~vadve <http://llvm.org/%7Evadve>*
>
> *P.S.   Sorry for the spam. I know this question is not directly LLVM
> related but it is peripherally related and this list is the best source I
> could think of for C++ parsing experience.*
>
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