Re: TXL ANTLR

ajk <anders43@gmail.com>
Mon, 1 Sep 2008 01:47:49 -0700 (PDT)

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From: ajk <anders43@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2008 01:47:49 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 08-08-104
Keywords: summary, tools
Posted-Date: 01 Sep 2008 16:52:52 EDT

On Aug 31, 5:41 am, Terence Parr <pa...@cs.usfca.edu> wrote:
> Jatin Bhateja writes:
> > TXL and ANTLR both have following common features
>
> > * Both are LL(k) parser generators.
>
> Hi everyone. Just a small correction. TXL backtracks, though it
> might have some optimizations that use lookahead. It does generate
> top-down parsers, if that's what you mean.
>
> TXL is a nice tool for translation. Definitely take a look at it.
>
> Graduate student Leon Su and I are working on ANTLRMorph, a rewriting
> engine for ANTLR that will support similar declarative concrete text-
> text rewriting rules to TXL and ASF+SDF. expect ANTLRMorph this Fall.


Thanks all for the input.


/Anders


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