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From: Gabriel Kerneis <gabriel@kerneis.info>
To: <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] [ocaml-jobs] Developper position: designing a C front-end in OCaml
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 22:36:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0a437177279677820a760c6912757fac@kerneis.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPi0vKWC26dmSsGOv5BS-wmGzzLwNknagx9L8Oay7Qt=VehM7w@mail.gmail.com>

Le 2013-10-15 19:29, Dmitry Grebeniuk a écrit :
>> We are talking about changing the AST used to manipulate the 
>> programs.
>> Changing it (in either CIL or Frama-C) would mean breaking every
>> existing code around the world based on it.
>
>   I don't think so.  Imagine that "C source -> CIL representation
> (available to code based on CIL)" could be enhanced to "C source ->
> Very Concrete C AST -> CIL representation".  Old users are happy, new
> users have access to Very Concrete C AST.

Oh, this is already the case.  "Very concrete AST" is the
"FrontC" project mentionned elsewhere in this thread.

-- 
Gabriel

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-15 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-15 12:31 [Caml-list] " Xavier Rival
2013-10-15 12:41 ` Gabriel Kerneis
2013-10-15 12:48   ` [Caml-list] [ocaml-jobs] " Xavier Rival
2013-10-15 12:52     ` Julia Lawall
2013-10-15 13:02     ` David MENTRE
2013-10-15 13:22       ` Gabriel Kerneis
2013-10-15 18:29         ` Dmitry Grebeniuk
2013-10-15 21:36           ` Gabriel Kerneis [this message]
2013-10-16  0:12             ` Wojciech Meyer
2013-10-16  6:12         ` David MENTRE
2013-10-15 18:13     ` Florian Weimer
2013-10-15 14:06 ` [Caml-list] " Basile Starynkevitch
2013-10-15 15:36   ` Wojciech Meyer

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