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From: Dave Woodman <dave@naffnet.org.uk>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] question about how twig was handled in Plan 9
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2024 21:01:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sign.1826f5708a.73b7562f-3292-4d1f-83a8-577c312c8fc7@naffnet.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D5D7ACBAAEBA830E5738389C85FEA4EB@eigenstate.org>

If of interest, the Twig Reference Manual can be found here: 
https://www.telecomarchive.com/docs/bsp-archive/Letters%20and%20Memos/CSTR/CSTR%20120.pdf

Quite a few of the Technical Reports can also be found there 
(https://www.telecomarchive.com/docs/bsp-archive/Letters%20and%20Memos/CSTR/) 
- an interesting browse

On 04/04/2024 21:56, ori@eigenstate.org wrote:
> Quoth Mon Aaraj <mon.aaraj815@gmail.com>:
>> This is a blind shot because I couldn't find other resources nor the
>> code for the ``twig`` utility that was shipped with Plan 9 1st Ed. It
>> would be preferable to find the source code.
>>
>> The part where identifying matches is apparently easy, but how do they
>> then process it as though it conforms to a grammar?
> https://github.com/Plan9-Archive/plan9-1e/tree/master/sys/src/cmd/twig
>
> also described in detail here:
>
> https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/69558.75700

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-06 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-04 20:42 Mon Aaraj
2024-04-04 20:56 ` ori
2024-04-06 20:01   ` Dave Woodman [this message]
2024-04-04 20:58 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir

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