Roadmap

• Milestone: SableCC 4-alpha.5

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  • Add lookahead handling to finite state automatons.
  • Refactor the alphabet package to remove cryptic generic signatures.
  • Improve launcher package.
  • Improve source documentation.

• Milestone: SableCC 4.0

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  This is a complete rewrite of SableCC to bring many new features:

  • Improved lexer engine (additional operators, lookahead, and more).
  • Improved parser engine (linear approximate LR(K) parsing, semantic selectors, and more).
  • Improved conflict reporting (enabling LR grammar debugging).
  • Flexible code generation (to enable back-ends for various languages).
  • Improved syntax for CST->AST transformations.

• Milestone: SableCC 5.0

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  • Automated error recovery
  • Handle complex inputs in lexers, such as various Unicode encodings in a single language specification, preprocessor output, values without numerical equivalents, etc.