std.d.lexer requirements

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Thu Aug 2 23:37:13 PDT 2012


On 2012-08-03 00:01, Walter Bright wrote:

> But we do have the DMD lexer which is useful as a benchmark and a guide.
> I won't say it couldn't be made faster, but it does set a minimum bar
> for performance.

I'm not sure how easy it would be to just measure the lexing phase of 
DMD. If it's easy someone would probably already have extracted the 
lexer from DMD.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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