Re: SableCC event driven?

[Etienne Gagnon <gagnon.etienne_m@uqam.ca>]

Hi Jochen,

This is an ideal project for testing the new SableCC back-end (look for
Indrek's recent message).  Maybe you would be willing to create a template
for an event-driven parser?

Have fun!

Etienne

Wiedmann, Jochen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am searching for a parser generator that is able to create event
> driven parsers. More precisely, I do not want that the parser is using
> an Iterator pattern for accessing its tokens (as in Token
> Tokenizer.nextToken()) but may be controlled by events (as in Parser
> addToken(Token t)). The reason is that in my case the Tokens are SAX
> events. The Iterator pattern would force me to either build a token list
> in memory (which is unsuitable for very large documents) or do the
> parsing in a separate thread (which is unsuitable for performance
> reasons).
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jochen


--
Etienne M. Gagnon, Ph.D.             http://www.info.uqam.ca/~egagnon/
SableVM:                                       http://www.sablevm.org/
SableCC:                                       http://www.sablecc.org/