Lang.NEXT panel (dfix)

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On Tuesday, 17 June 2014 at 19:48:42 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote:
> On 17/06/2014 19:10, deadalnix wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 17 June 2014 at 15:45:55 UTC, Bruno Medeiros wrote:
>>
>>> Dunno about DScanner, but if it's being used in DCD, I'd 
>>> guess it can
>>> handle the whole language, or be fairly close to it.
>>>
>>> Similarly, there is also DParser2 from MonoD and the DDT 
>>> parser (for
>>> the tool I'm working on)
>>>
>>
>> HAHAHAHAHAHA ! (The author of these actual tools will tell you 
>> the same).
>>
>
> I don't understand what point is it you're trying to say here...
> Are you saying it's ludicrous that people have written complete 
> parsers for D?

Parsing D is relatively simple but making any reliable changes 
without full (and mean _full_) semantic analysis is close to 
impossible because of code generation and interleaving semantic 
stages.