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Luke Palmer writes: > Also, don't use rule parameters, conditionals, or code blocks. Those > things require us to know Perl 6 before we're done defining Perl 6. > Keep it essentially BNF with Perl 6 syntax (it's okay to use groups and > quantifiers though, since those can always be converted to formal BNF). Change in plan on this one: We're going to shoot for the grammar as Perl will see it, and then factor it down into a bootstrappable grammar later. So whatever hook hashes we're going to use should be in there (though they may not be named properly). Basically, pretend Perl 6 exists and write it for Perl 6. LukeThread Previous | Thread Next