Refactoring D as an MSc Project
John Colvin via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Mar 3 02:54:02 PST 2015
On Tuesday, 3 March 2015 at 01:17:33 UTC, Jamie wrote:
> On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 21:54:05 UTC, Brian Schott wrote:
>> On Monday, 2 March 2015 at 21:50:46 UTC, Jamie wrote:
>>> Hello all!
>>>
>>> This is my first post on the forums. I'm interested in
>>> possibly creating a refactoring tool for D for my MSc
>>> dissertation (I notice there is currently no refactoring in
>>> D?). I wanted to ask if this is possible with D's current
>>> state?
>>>
>>> More specifically:
>>> - Can I easily access things such as the AST?
>>
>> This should save you a lot of time:
>> https://github.com/Hackerpilot/libdparse
>
> I've had a look around and it seems promising, however are
> there any usage examples poking around somewhere I could look
> at?
https://github.com/Hackerpilot/Dscanner uses it. Walking the AST
is done with the visitor pattern, so if you're familiar with that
it should make sense.
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