Looking for champion - std.lang.d.lex

[dolive]

dolive дµ½:

> Walter Bright дµ½:
> 
> > As we all know, tool support is important for D's success. Making tools easier 
> > to build will help with that.
> > 
> > To that end, I think we need a lexer for the standard library - std.lang.d.lex. 
> > It would be helpful in writing color syntax highlighting filters, pretty 
> > printers, repl, doc generators, static analyzers, and even D compilers.
> > 
> > It should:
> > 
> > 1. support a range interface for its input, and a range interface for its output
> > 2. optionally not generate lexical errors, but just try to recover and continue
> > 3. optionally return comments and ddoc comments as tokens
> > 4. the tokens should be a value type, not a reference type
> > 5. generally follow along with the C++ one so that they can be maintained in tandem
> > 
> > It can also serve as the basis for creating a javascript implementation that can 
> > be embedded into web pages for syntax highlighting, and eventually an 
> > std.lang.d.parse.
> > 
> > Anyone want to own this?
> 
> Do you have Scintilla for D ?
> 

Should be port Scintilla to D.