Formal review of std.lexer

Meta jared771 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 25 15:17:55 PST 2014


On Tuesday, 25 February 2014 at 20:48:08 UTC, Jacob Carlborg 
wrote:
> On 2014-02-21 13:12, Dicebot wrote:
>> http://wiki.dlang.org/Review/std.lexer
>>
>> This is follow-up by Brian to his earlier proposal
>> (http://wiki.dlang.org/Review/std.d.lexer). This time proposed 
>> module
>> focuses instead on generic lexer generation as discussed in 
>> matching
>> voting thread.
>
> I don't like it being a new top level module. I would name it 
> std.language.lexer or std.lang.lexer.

std.lexer could be the umbrella for a bunch of different lexers. 
Then we could have std.lexer.xml, std.lexer.json, etc.


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