This sounds like the Grok project that Steve Yegge described in his post about software conservatives and liberals (https://plus.google.com/11098103006171282281

This sounds like the Grok project that Steve Yegge described in his post about software conservatives and liberals (https://plus.google.com/110981030061712822816/posts/KaSKeg4vQtz https://plus.google.com/110981030061712822816/posts/KaSKeg4v...). Anybody know if it's the same project? I think an interesting possible application of this tool would be source-to-source compilation between languages. For example, once Objective-C support is added, could Kythe be the basis for something like j2objc?