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   ajk to Terence Parr   
   Re: TXL ANTLR   
   01 Sep 08 01:47:49   
   
   From: anders43@gmail.com   
      
   On Aug 31, 5:41 am, Terence Parr  wrote:   
   > Jatin Bhateja writes:   
   > > TXL and ANTLR both have following common features   
   >   
   > >         * Both are LL(k) parser generators.   
   >   
   > Hi everyone.  Just a small correction.  TXL backtracks, though it   
   > might have some optimizations that use lookahead.  It does generate   
   > top-down parsers, if that's what you mean.   
   >   
   > TXL is a nice tool for translation.  Definitely take a look at it.   
   >   
   > Graduate student Leon Su and I are working on ANTLRMorph, a rewriting   
   > engine for ANTLR that will support similar declarative concrete text-   
   > text rewriting rules to TXL and ASF+SDF. expect ANTLRMorph this Fall.   
      
   Thanks all for the input.   
      
   /Anders   
      
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