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   David Kirkby to Wink Zhang   
   Re: Choosing a parser for Mathematica in   
   26 Nov 10 10:48:14   
   
   From: drkirkby@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 13, 9:08 am, Wink Zhang  wrote:   
   > > I'm more interested in the technical issues.   
   >   
   > > Does anyone have any comments about the most suitable tool for a   
   > > parser?   
   >   
   > Hey Dave,   
   >   
   > I may suggest you taking a look at yapp and also this tutorial (http://   
   > alfarrabio.di.uminho.pt/~albie/publications/perlflex.pdf ). Perl   
   > should be suitable in your case.   
      
   Thank you very much. Sorry I did not reply earlier.   
      
   > Moreover, llvm is far more beyond a parser.   
      
   Is it a parser at all? I got the impression it took the abstract   
   syntax tree as input, and not the source language.   
      
   I've not played with LLVM at all. I suspect such a project is beyond   
   me, but I'd like to be aware of what tools might be able to do this.   
      
   Dave   
      
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