I think what John ffitch had in mind was a new parser for the old grammar, that would also lend itself to implementing new grammars.

Regards,
Mike

-----Original Message-----
>From: Erik de Castro Lopo 
>Sent: Mar 23, 2006 4:59 AM
>To: csound-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: Re: [Cs-dev] Future directions
>
>Victor Lazzarini wrote:
>
>> >* Finishing the new orchestra parser.  (A new score parser would not be a
>> >bad idea either).
>> 
>> The thing is, one of us will have to volunteer to partner John in that
>> venture, as he is the only one in it. We will have to spend sometime learning
>> musmon code and then yacc/lex. But that's of great importance.
>
>What is the new orc parser intended to achieve? Is a new orc
>grammar going to be developed or is it simply a reimplemntation
>of the current grammar in lex and yacc?
>
>If its the former, I would be willing to lend a hand. I have 
>had considerable experience over the last many years using
>flex and bison (GNU versions of lex and yacc) as well as 
>the O'caml versions (ocamllex/ocamlyacc). I am also rather
>interested in programming languages and their grammars.
>
>Erik
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