Comments on: What to do when ANTLR moves your variables out of scope http://blog.excastle.com/2006/05/07/what-to-do-when-antlr-moves-your-variables-out-of-scope/ Life, .NET, and Cats Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:43:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Joe White http://blog.excastle.com/2006/05/07/what-to-do-when-antlr-moves-your-variables-out-of-scope/#comment-5576 Joe White Wed, 10 May 2006 02:18:00 +0000 http://blog.excastle.com/2006/05/07/what-to-do-when-antlr-moves-your-variables-out-of-scope/#comment-5576 Not sure where you got the Ohio thing - I'm in Nebraska. <br> <br>I'm writing a Delphi parser (and will probably be writing a .DFM parser) because I want tools that can do things like look through our code base for try..except blocks that don't reraise and don't call Application.HandleException, or to tell us which third-party controls we're actively using and where we use them and which properties we set differently in different places that we should maybe standardize, or to find units that we're no longer using, or to do refactorings that (unlike Delphi 2006's refactorings) actually work across multiple source files, or... there are a lot of things I could do with it, and I'm sure I'll find out lots more once I've got the tool working. Not sure where you got the Ohio thing - I’m in Nebraska.

I’m writing a Delphi parser (and will probably be writing a .DFM parser) because I want tools that can do things like look through our code base for try..except blocks that don’t reraise and don’t call Application.HandleException, or to tell us which third-party controls we’re actively using and where we use them and which properties we set differently in different places that we should maybe standardize, or to find units that we’re no longer using, or to do refactorings that (unlike Delphi 2006’s refactorings) actually work across multiple source files, or… there are a lot of things I could do with it, and I’m sure I’ll find out lots more once I’ve got the tool working.

]]> By: jim http://blog.excastle.com/2006/05/07/what-to-do-when-antlr-moves-your-variables-out-of-scope/#comment-5575 jim Tue, 09 May 2006 17:40:00 +0000 http://blog.excastle.com/2006/05/07/what-to-do-when-antlr-moves-your-variables-out-of-scope/#comment-5575 Hi, I'm a Delphi programmer learning Ruby, came upon your site, found some interesting commonalities. I'm in Science of Mind (NOT scientology!) which is similar to Unitarian, which you are. I grew up in Wisconsin, you're in Ohio. I relate to the debt things - I had a business fail, and declared bankruptcy. <br> <br>You seem to be working hard on this Delphi parsing, and I was poking around, trying to find out what your job is, and why you're doing it. Have you written a link? <br> <br>I personally try to add barcodes to everything. www.less2do.com for example. <br> <br>Kindred souls? <br>Jim Hi, I’m a Delphi programmer learning Ruby, came upon your site, found some interesting commonalities. I’m in Science of Mind (NOT scientology!) which is similar to Unitarian, which you are. I grew up in Wisconsin, you’re in Ohio. I relate to the debt things - I had a business fail, and declared bankruptcy.

You seem to be working hard on this Delphi parsing, and I was poking around, trying to find out what your job is, and why you’re doing it. Have you written a link?

I personally try to add barcodes to everything. http://www.less2do.com for example.

Kindred souls?

Jim

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