Re: scanning/parsing technics for background code analysis in code editor

"jacob navia" <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr>
4 Aug 2002 11:19:09 -0400

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From: "jacob navia" <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers,comp.editors
Date: 4 Aug 2002 11:19:09 -0400
Organization: Wanadoo, l'internet avec France Telecom
References: 02-07-143
Keywords: editor, parse
Posted-Date: 04 Aug 2002 11:19:08 EDT

It is surely not easy.


I did it for my IDE in lcc-win32.


Basically, at each letter typed in, I see if it is a "sensible" key,
and if it is, I rescan the whole file.


A full answer would be too long to be given in a newsgroup.




"Eric Delage" <eric_delage@yahoo.fr> wrote in message
> I would like to develop a small text editor for VHDL / VerilogHDL with
> features similar to the ones offered by MS Visual Studio for C /
> C++. In particular, I would like to analyze the code in background in
> order to offer code completion/indentation, syntax
> checking/highlighting, pre-compilation, ... while the developper is
> capturing the code.


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