ANTLR grammar for D?

[Wesley Hamilton via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 20 June 2014 at 18:20:36 UTC, Brian Schott wrote:
> On Friday, 20 June 2014 at 09:22:07 UTC, Wesley Hamilton wrote:
>> Thanks. Just realized that the "add grammar" button for ANTLR 
>> grammar list is broken... so that could be why it's not there. 
>> I'll probably still finish the grammar I'm making since I'm 
>> 75% done. That's a great reference, though. I think it's 
>> missing a few minor details like delimited strings, token 
>> strings, and assembly keywords.
>
> Keep in mind that assembly keywords aren't keywords outside of 
> ASM blocks. You need your lexer to identify them as identifiers.
>
>> It should help where the Language Reference pages aren't 
>> accurate. For example, I think HexLetter is incorrectly 
>> defined.
>
> If you find problems in the grammar please file an issue on 
> Github or create a pull request.
>
> If you need the AST of some D code, you'll save a lot of time 
> by downloading D-Scanner and running "dscanner --ast 
> sourcecode.d > sourcecode_ast.xml"

My intent is to develop a language based on D and a compiler to 
go with it. I've done something similar using ANTLR once before. 
I might turn it into a BS project.