any utilities to parse code??

[Michal Wallace]

On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Peter Bismuti wrote:

> I am looking for something similar but in Python.  Of all
> the languages to parse by hand, I'd say that Python is
> probably the easiest, but I'm not sure if embarking on
> a mission to parse languages like Java is practical.  I'd
> rather look for something that already exists.

You might try ANTLR... It's a Java/C++/Sather tool, but it
comes with a grammar for Java source. (And you could always
have python open a pipe to your ANTLR-generated tool)

Cheers,

- Michal   http://www.sabren.net/   sabren at manifestation.com 
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