chak:
Duncan Coutts wrote:
If anyone is interested in developing a Language.C library, I've just completed a full C parser which we're using in c2hs.
It covers all of C99 and all of the GNU C extensions that I have found used in practise, including the __attribute__ annotations. It can successfully parse the whole Linux kernel and all of the C files in all the system packages on my Gentoo installation.
Great work!
Using this as a basis for a Language.C would be a really worthwile project.
I think people should be very interested in this. The ability to easily manipulate and generate C would quickly insert Haskell into another useful niche. There must *surely* be real money in writing nice Haskell programs that optimise/analyse/refactor/generate C code... -- Don