Nice work everyone!

On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 6:33 PM, ? ? <realblue...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Groovy-Dev,
>
>     The new parser for groovy has reached another milestone, it now can
> handle almost all source code of Groovy in Action 2nd Edition(612 pass / 613
> total), all source code of grails-core-3.1.8(1212 pass / 1212 total) and
> other source code(447 pass / 447 total). Here is the details of the test
> cases:
> http://ci.groovy-lang.org/viewType.html?buildTypeId=Groovy_Antlr4grammar
>
>
>      The following list shows our main work (
> https://github.com/jespersm/groovy/commits/antlr4 ):
>
> 1)  Fully support command expression
> 2)  Enhance command expression to make it act as an expression, e.g.
>
> assert (1.plus 2 plus 3) + (2.plus 3 plus 4) == 15
> assert Math.max((1.plus 2 plus 3), (2.plus 3 plus 4)) == 9
>
> 3)  Save doc comment(e.g. groovydoc) as node meta data to simplify
> generating groovydoc files
> 4)  Correct the precedence of some operators
> 5)  Support "break" and "continue" with label
> 6)  Support inner interface
> 7)  Support class constant of Java style, e.g. java.lang.Integer.class
> 8)  Support call on parenthesis expression and contants, e.g.
>
> ((int) 1 / 2)(1, 2) {} {} (2, 3, 4) {}
> (((int) 1 / 2))(1, 2) {} {} (2, 3, 4) {}
> (m())()
> ((Integer)m())()
>
> 'm'() + /aa/() + $/bb/$() + "$m"() + /a${'x'}a/() + $/b${'x'}b/$() +
> 1.2('b') + 1('a') + 2() + null() + true() + false() + a() + {a,b->}(1, 2) +
> [1, 2]() + [a:1, b:2]() + new int[0]() + new Integer(1)()
>
> 9)   Fix a lot of bugs
>
>      Our TODO list shows as follows:
>
> 1) Add Groovy source code as test cases to build Groovy itself by the new
> parser
> 2) Support call on built-in type and class name
> 3) Verify operator precedence
>
> 4) Improve the performance of the new parser
> 5) Friendly prompt messages
>
> 6) Support lamda expression
> 7) Support do-while, the basic control structure like java's
>
> 8) Support java-like new array expression, e.g. new int[] {1, 2, 3}
>
>       Finally, we want to thank Jochen, who offers us a lot of suggestions
> on refining the new parser especially on the command expression support.
>
> p.s. If you want to play with the new parser, try:
>
> $ git clone -b antlr4 https://github.com/jespersm/groovy.git
> $ cd groovy
> $ ./gradlew -PuseAntlr4=true console
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel.Sun

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