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Re: Introduction, I suppose.

From:
David Grove
Date:
November 15, 2000 07:00
Subject:
Re: Introduction, I suppose.
Message ID:
200011151453.eAFErRW12706@camel.petes-place.com
Oops. ;-))

And I thought I was on a roll, contributing to the Perl 6 source core
thingy...

LOL


Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> wrote:

 > On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 11:55:27AM +0000, Simon Cozens wrote:
 > > On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 03:29:24AM +0000, David Grove wrote:
 > > > If this should be a PDD, I'll be happy to propose it that way, but
I
 > will
 > > > need some slight help in the specific implementation of the C code
that
 > > > does it.
 > >
 > > I may have misunderstood the purpose of this group, but it's *API*,
which
 > > means we're not (yet) designing how the parser acts or is
implemented,
 > but
 >
 > The parser acts and is implemented in a fast, compact, and clean way
:-)
 >
 > > we're merely talking about how it communicates with the rest of Perl.
So
 > I
 > > think we're expecting to see things along the lines of:
 > >     OP*  parse(SV *); /* Parse a piece of code, return op tree */
 > >
 > >     void parse_add_hook(int level, FPTR function, void* data);
 > >     /* Add a hook (function) to be called at level (level) of parsing
*/
 >
 > Yes, that's the kind of stuff we are after.
 >
 > --
 > $jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/
 >         # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'.
 >         # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen
 >




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