Re: What stage should entities be resolved?

From	Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@netscape.net>
Newsgroups	comp.compilers
Subject	Re: What stage should entities be resolved?
Date	2022-03-18 00:31 +0100
Organization	Compilers Central
Message-ID	<22-03-033@comp.compilers> (permalink)
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On 3/15/22 12:49 PM, Roger L Costello wrote:

> So that brings me to my questions:
>
> 1. How much knowledge of the language should the preprocessor stage have?
[...]

Knowledge of how many languages should the preprocessor stage have?

I think that all parts of a compiler front end should follow the
specific language rules. Just for maintenance purposes.

If universal generator tools for lexer or parser are used then the
specific language grammar is the input to these tools.

DoDi

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  Re: What stage should entities be resolved? Lexical analysis stage? Syntax analysis stage? Semantic analysis stage? Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@netscape.net> - 2022-03-10 09:48 +0100
    Re: What stage should entities be resolved? Christopher F Clark <christopher.f.clark@compiler-resources.com> - 2022-03-12 14:11 +0200
      Re: What stage should entities be resolved? Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@netscape.net> - 2022-03-14 19:43 +0100
    Re: What stage should entities be resolved? Roger L Costello <costello@mitre.org> - 2022-03-15 11:49 +0000
      Re: What stage should entities be resolved? Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@netscape.net> - 2022-03-18 00:31 +0100
      Re: What stage should entities be resolved? gah4 <gah4@u.washington.edu> - 2022-03-17 17:06 -0700
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        Re: What stage should entities be resolved? gah4 <gah4@u.washington.edu> - 2022-03-18 14:08 -0700
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