ruby_parser (RP) is a ruby parser written in pure ruby (utilizing racc--which does by default use a C extension). RP's output is the same as ParseTree's output: s-expressions using ruby's arrays and base types.
As an example:
def conditional1(arg1) if arg1 == 0 then return 1 end return 0 end
becomes:
s(:defn, :conditional1, s(:args, :arg1), s(:scope, s(:block, s(:if, s(:call, s(:lvar, :arg1), :==, s(:arglist, s(:lit, 0))), s(:return, s(:lit, 1)), nil), s(:return, s(:lit, 0)))))
Changes:
2.0.5 / 2010-09-01
1 minor enhancement:
- Started merging like lexical cases to try to squeeze some optimization out

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