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Re: Using incremental parsing in Emacs (via: emacs rendering comparisson


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Using incremental parsing in Emacs (via: emacs rendering comparisson between emacs23 and emacs26.3)
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:02:07 +0300
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On March 30, 2020 6:35:08 AM GMT+03:00, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> > Maybe those grammars could be compiled to some other
> representation (I
> >> > don't know if it is made mostly of data-tables or actual code or
> what)?
> >> IMO ideally should be lisp and we should leverage the native
> compiler
> >> for that, but I understand we are not there.
> > FWIW, it should indeed be possible to develop the grammars in Lisp,
> > but that is not the first goal in bringing such a package to Emacs.
> 
> I'm not interested in changing the way grammars are *written*.
> I'm proposing investigating if the tree-sitter run-time library can be
> made to read an OS-and-architecture-neutral representation of
> the grammar.

What is "OS-and-architecture-neutral representation of the grammar" and how it 
is different from what tree-sitter uses now?



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