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From: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@cs.unibo.it>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Camlp4 pretty print comments
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 15:18:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021022131838.GB23724@cs.unibo.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021022131530.A3558@verdot.inria.fr>

On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 01:15:30PM +0200, Daniel de Rauglaudre wrote:
> Because comments are not represented in the syntax tree. To pretty
> print, Camlp4 reads the file again, using the locations inside the
> syntax tree to determine where the comments are located.

Why comments are not represented? It's because the lexer don't return
them or because the standard ocaml grammar rules skip them?

If the first case does apply, is possible to add a camlp4 rule to
retain them, right?

BTW, does ocamldoc use the same trick (reading twice)?

TIA,
Cheers.

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Stefano Zacchiroli - undergraduate student of CS @ Univ. Bologna, Italy
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-22 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-18 20:16 [Caml-list] Possible bug in module and class? Bow-Yaw Wang
2002-10-21  6:26 ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-10-21 12:16   ` Alessandro Baretta
2002-10-21 12:32     ` Luc Maranget
2002-10-21 12:51       ` Alessandro Baretta
2002-10-22  2:16     ` Jacques Garrigue
2002-10-22  4:35       ` [Caml-list] Camlp4 pretty print comments Quetzalcoatl Bradley
2002-10-22 11:15         ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-10-22 12:40           ` Sven Luther
2002-10-22 13:18           ` Stefano Zacchiroli [this message]
2002-10-22 13:44             ` Maxence Guesdon
2002-10-22 14:21             ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-10-21 21:00   ` [Caml-list] Possible bug in module and class? Bow-Yaw Wang

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