[Python-Dev] Python syntax checker ?

Greg Ward gward@mems-exchange.org
Mon, 25 Sep 2000 10:43:10 -0400


On 25 September 2000, Barry A. Warsaw said:
> I've been wanting to check out Antlr (www.antlr.org) because it gives
> us the /possibility/ to use the same grammar files for both CPython
> and JPython.  One problem though is that it generates Java and C++ so
> we'd be accepting our first C++ into the core if we went this route.

Or contribute a C back-end to ANTLR -- I've been toying with this idea
for, ummm, too damn long now.  Years.

        Greg