Command parsing... best module to use?

Mark Tolonen metolone+gmane at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 13:21:34 EST 2009


"Collin D" <collin.day.0 at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:94dbc92b-0682-4995-b358-0c615c95a27a at x6g2000prc.googlegroups.com...
> Hey everyone.
>
> I am writing a game in python, and it includes a text console somewhat
> like the one in WoW and Runescape. I want to be able to include "/"
> commands, like IRC, and was wondering what the best module would be to
> parse these.

Check out the pyparsing module.  Here is a presentation given by the author 
for parsing an interactive game.

http://us.pycon.org/zope/talks/2006/fri/track1/04/index.html

-Mark





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