[Lazarus] Using FPC parser/tokenizer for code formatting

[Adem]

On 2010-05-28 16:32, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>> I'd also like to hear opinions whether I should spend time on this, 
>> or even whether it is a good idea to use FPC's parser/tokenizer 
>> engine for code formatter.
> IMHO: No. The FPC parser/tokenizer is not very forgiving about errors 
> in the code.
> That means that as soon as an error is encountered, the parser stops
> parsing. That in turn means that everything below the error will not be
> formatted.
I am aware of that.

But, I am hoping to modify the FPC parser/tokenizer so that instead of 
it deciding whether to stop, it should do a callback and let the caller 
decide whether it should stop.

Is this likely to be unworthy of the effort?

[Sent this as private email, by mistake. Sorry, Michael. And, I hate 
Thunderbird :) ]


-- 
Cheers,

Adem

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