SableCC

SableCC
Stable release
3.7
Preview release
4-beta.4[1]
Written inJava
PlatformJava Virtual Machine
TypeParser/scanner generator
LicenseGNU Lesser General Public License
Websitehttp://www.sablecc.org/

SableCC is an open-source compiler generator (or interpreter generator) in Java. Stable version is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL). Rewritten version 4 is licensed under Apache License 2.0.

SableCC includes the following features:

  • Deterministic finite automaton (DFA)-based lexers with full Unicode support and lexical states.
  • Extended Backus–Naur form grammar syntax. (Supports the *, ? and + operators).
  • LALR(1) based parsers.
  • Automatic generation of strictly-typed abstract syntax trees.
  • Automatic generation of tree-walker classes.

See also

  • Free and open-source software portal
  • ANTLR
  • JavaCC
  • Coco/R

References

  1. ^ SableCC / Files / 4-beta.4 2011-09-29

External links

  • SableCC website