Re: In the meanwhile....

On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Andrei Zmievski wrote: > On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Andi Gutmans wrote: > > In the meanwhile before we get started it would be good for people here to > > get acquainted with some standard. The Java one is available on the web so > > you guys can take a look at it in the meanwhile... > > http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/html/index.html > > Here's one for Python. > > http://www.python.org/doc/current/ref/ref.html Here are a couple of recommened reads. Btw, I think EBNF (as used by most RFCs and the Python Reference) is overkill for our needs. C Standard[1] 6.1 Notation, p. 29 Annex A: Language syntax summary, pp. 402 C++ Standard[2] 1.6 Syntax notation, p. 4 Annex A: Grammar summary, pp. 667 [1] http://webstore.ansi.org/ansidocstore/product.asp?sku=ANSI%2FISO%2FIEC+9899%2D1999 [2] http://webstore.ansi.org/ansidocstore/product.asp?sku=ISO%2FIEC+14882%2D1998 - Sascha