Re: Tree-sitter introduction documentation

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>,  casouri@gmail.com,
>   monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,  dgutov@yandex.ru,  theophilusx@gmail.com,
>   emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 16:53:55 +0000
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 15:27:12 +0000
> >> From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
> >> cc: Yuan Fu <casouri@gmail.com>, Stefan Monnier 
> >> <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, 
> >>     Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>, 
> >>     Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> >> 
> >> > but it appears that it should be possible for them to also load 
> >> > arbitrary node.js libraries as well
> >> >
> >> 
> >> Indeed, grammar authors are not limited to the standard Node.js API, they 
> >> can import other libraries.  For example, tree-sitter-toml requires the 
> >> regexp-util library.
> >
> > The shared library I built for tree-sitter-toml has no such
> > dependency.
> 
> The shared object shouldn't depend on that library, it is a build-time
> or rather "pre-processing"-time dependency.

Yes, neither is it a build-time dependency.