DCT: D compiler as a collection of libraries

Roman D. Boiko rb at d-coding.com
Fri May 11 05:07:24 PDT 2012


On Friday, 11 May 2012 at 11:49:23 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2012-05-11 12:35, Roman D. Boiko wrote:
>> On Friday, 11 May 2012 at 09:36:28 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>
>>> Aha, clever. As long as I can get out the information I'm 
>>> happy :) How
>>> about adding properties for this in the token struct?
>> There is a method for that in Lexer interface, for me it looks 
>> like it
>> belongth there and not to token. Version accepting token and 
>> producing a
>> pair of start/end Locations will be added.
>
> Found it now, "calculateFor". It not sure if it's the most 
> intuitive name though. I get the feeling: "calculate what?".
calculateLocation was original name, but I don't like repeating 
return type in method names, I decided to change it so that it is 
clear that another renaming is needed ;) Any suggestions?

>>> That might be the case. But I don't think it belongs in the 
>>> parser.
>> I will provide example code and a dedicated post later to 
>> illustrate my
>> point.
>
> I guess I'll have to wait for that then :)
I'll try to do that ahead of roadmap, it is important.


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