Re: A yacc/bison that outputs elisp?

[Sun Yijiang]

I found his homepage at http://www.newartisans.com/johnw, but there's
no scanner.el found. Also I searched mail archive of
gnu.emacs.sources, but still not found. Where can I download it,
please?


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:31:32 -0500, Stefan Monnier
<address@hidden> wrote:
> >> Is that possible? Anyone had the same thoughts? I think it would be
> >> very very useful for an editor to have such syntax-specific parsing
> >> ability.
> 
> > There's a package out there that does just that (IIRC it uses bison and
> > post-processes the C output to turn it in to elisp).
> > Can't remember the name, tho,
> 
> It's called "scanner.el" and written by John Wiegley (famous for several
> other Emacs packages).
> 
> Look for it on gnu.emacs.sources,
> 
> 
>        Stefan
>