From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: How compiler finds files ?
Date: 1998/02/04
Date: 1998-02-04T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.886613451@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Env12y.Lz7.0.-s@inmet.camb.inmet.com
guest@xpert.gu asks
<<: I'm working on an Ada parser, which has to do package-name resolution.
: As far as I know, there is no standard way of that. However, I want to
: make my parser to be as generic as possible, and be able to work in many
: environments. I collect this information to obtain an view of today's
: Ada environments.
>>
Wouldn't it make more sense to investigate ASIS as the environment for
solving your problem. It sounds like you are trying to recreate a
substantial part of an Ada compiler. Why bother? When you can use the
capabilities of an existing compiler via the ASIS interface.
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1998-02-04 0:00 How compiler finds files ? Guest
1998-02-04 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1998-02-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1998-02-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-09 0:00 ` vonhend
1998-02-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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