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Subject: Re: Writing a scanner and parser in Ada
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On Sunday, December 24, 2017 at 10:09:06 AM UTC-5, Niklas Holsti wrote:
> On 17-12-24 11:08 , Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> > On 2017-12-24 02:15, Yves Cloutier wrote:
> >
> >> I'd like to know if there are any examples of how to write a scanner
> >> and parser in Ada.
> >
> > Table-driven parser:
> >
> >    http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de/ada/components.htm#Parsers_etc
> 
> Another useful tool is OpenToken:
> 
> http://stephe-leake.org/ada/opentoken.html
> 
> Quote: "OpenToken is a facility for performing token analysis and 
> parsing within the Ada language. It supports two modes of parser 
> programming; code generation similar to yacc, and Ada packages to 
> construct the grammar and parse tables directly at run-time."
> 
> -- 
> Niklas Holsti
> Tidorum Ltd
> niklas holsti tidorum fi
>        .      @       .

Niklas, this looks interesting, I definitely look at this too.  Wow, so many options