> On May 9, 2016, at 10:00 AM, Minsheng Liu via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> > wrote: > > Thanks for your information. However, what I intend to work on is a > Swift-to-JS translator, which I guess probably need to stick with the > upstream anyway. I think that make the output a bit more parsing-friendly > will not harm, will it? > Moreover, if you do not suggest parse the dumped AST, is there any > recommended way to reuse the compiler’s front-end?
It would be better to use an interface designed for programmatic consumption, either coding against Swift's libSwiftAST.a directly, or through our libIDE or SourceKit, than to use our debug dumping outputs. -Joe _______________________________________________ swift-dev mailing list swift-dev@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-dev