Re: GSOC CMD parser.

2011-03-13 Thread James McKenzie
On 3/12/11 6:18 PM, Joel Teichroeb wrote: I'm quite interested in the idea on the wiki of improving the CMD parser and fixing the bugs. I brought this up in the IRC and it was mentioned that there was some discussion of using bison/flex for parsing. I don't think that would be feasible for me to

re: GSOC CMD parser.

2011-03-13 Thread Dan Kegel
Joel wrote: > ... > It does not seem like there are enough issues with the current > implementation to justify scrapping the current parser. The existing parser is pretty hard to understand and extend. We're probably a few man-months away from the point of diminishing returns, and I'm sure there a

GSOC CMD parser.

2011-03-12 Thread Joel Teichroeb
I'm quite interested in the idea on the wiki of improving the CMD parser and fixing the bugs. I brought this up in the IRC and it was mentioned that there was some discussion of using bison/flex for parsing. I don't think that would be feasible for me to do in just three months but I'm wondering if