Re: Approaches to code formatters

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7 Dec 2002 20:02:15 -0500

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From: root@candle.pha.pa.us
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 7 Dec 2002 20:02:15 -0500
Organization: Navpoint (navpoint.com)
References: 02-12-024
Keywords: tools
Posted-Date: 07 Dec 2002 20:02:15 EST

Piotr Zgorecki <pioter@terramail.cutthis.pl> wrote:
: Did anybody write a code formatter for C-like languages ? ...


On approach I have used is to convert your code keywords to be more
C-like, run a C indenter on it, then convert it back to your original
language.


I have used this for Informix 4GL, and even do pre/post processing for C
to change things I don't like about the indenter.


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