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- > > Actually, coding a language is a matter of days... If one knows how it
- > > will look like, and what code the compiler will generate.
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- > Am I correct in assuming this will be based on a Yacc/Lex derivative or
- > is it something else?
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- > Yes, naturally. It's an easy way of making a comiler pertty fast, simple
- > to make and virtually bug free.
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- Right. We used the same stuff to generate our heirarchial enemy trees in the
- Jag game we were working on last year. We had so many linked lists in those
- things so they could track each other & perform shortest-route networking
- that we couldn't type the data in by hand. Ended up making scripts for the
- bad guys. :)
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- Doug.
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