Re:Rust Sitter – write fast Tree Sitter parsers without leav...
by PoignardAzur on Friday August 12, 2022 @04:05PM
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> Meeting these constraints typically involves creative use of parser generators like Bison or requires the developer to create a parser from scratch - Which unfortunately many modern languages like Rust itself have had to end up doing
This seems like a very useful project for people writing IDEs, but I'm not sure the convenience features are enough to offset the simplicity and flexibility of writing your on parser.
This seems like a very useful project for people writing IDEs, but I'm not sure the convenience features are enough to offset the simplicity and flexibility of writing your on parser.
Or of Zig, or whatever systems language. Come to think of it, Zig could be the better language to take advantage of this.