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   Show HN: Protobuf plugin for boilerplate code generation using Python templates(github.com)

   2 points by in4lio 2y ago|0 comments
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   by in4lio 10y ago

   Yes, I have written a few)) Because this is the most interesting area of programming for me. Many years ago, I wrote BNF-like language to translate text into syntactic tree, it was part of my graduation project. I also wrote a Lisp-like lex
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   by in4lio 10y ago

   Fine! To generate the C code using Lisp syntax - it's not such bad idea, the C preprocessor is awful. A few years ago, for this purpose, I wrote the yupp preprocessor which use similar syntax, but yupp allows to inject the code in
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   by in4lio 11y ago

   This is a matter of taste, in this case, IMHO. Thanks for advice)
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   by in4lio 11y ago

   Oh, yes, I agree. And when I was tired of writing macros like this: https://gist.github.com/in4lio/9102547 , I wrote yupp)
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   by in4lio 11y ago

   Just because C is my primary tool) and I have created yupp, to do things like X Macros simpler. yupp can even be used with Python, as it allows to make the right indentation, e.g. https://github.com/in4lio/yupp/blo
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   by in4lio 11y ago

   Yes, you are right. Since yupp is a third layer, yupp is able to generate C macros, for example: ($define,,assert_bit_mask( value, mask, op ),,($do ] bool test = ((( value ) & ( mask )) == ( mask )); if ( !test ) {
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   Show HN: Yupp, yet another C preprocessor(github.com)

   26 points by in4lio 11y ago|9 comments