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author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Wed Oct 23 16:19:52 2024 +0100 (4 weeks ago) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/tree-sitter/description.txt Wed Oct 23 16:19:52 2024 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ 1.4 +Tree-sitter is a parser generator tool and 1.5 +an incremental parsing library. 1.6 +It can build a concrete syntax tree for a 1.7 +source file and efficiently update the 1.8 +syntax tree as the source file is edited. 1.9 + 1.10 +Tree-sitter aims to be: 1.11 +* General enough to parse any programming language 1.12 +* Fast enough to parse on every keystroke in a text editor 1.13 +* Robust enough to provide useful results even in the 1.14 + presence of syntax errors 1.15 +* Dependency-free so that the runtime library 1.16 + (which is written in pure C) can be embedded in 1.17 + any application