RE: [boost] Re: Is there a LL(1) Parser in boost?

From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmutkaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-13 09:48:51

Dirk Gerrits wrote:

> wangwei wrote:
> > is there a LL(1) Parser in current boost set?
> > furthermore, any LR class parser?
>
> Well AFAIK, Spirit is a LL(1) parser generator. (Correct me
> if I'm wrong, I'm
> not really into parsers.) And it's currently up for Formal
> Review and I have no
> doubt it will pass. So it will probably be part of a future
> release of Boost. In
> the mean-time, it can be downloaded from
> http://spirit.sourceforge.net/

Spirit is a LL(k) (unlimited lookahead) recursive-descent parser right
now. There are plans to make available other parser technologies such as
Packrat Parsers in the future.

Regards Hartmut