parser creating

veerubiji has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

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Re: parser creating by Anonymous Monk on Sep 20, 2011 at 11:46 UTC
Why can't you use an existing parser like doxygen? c comments File::Comments::Plugin::C - Plugin to detect comments in C/C++ source code String::Comments::Extract - Extract comments from Regexp::Common::comment -- provide regexes for comments.C/C++/JavaScript/Java source	[reply]
Re^2: parser creating by veerubiji (Sexton) on Sep 23, 2011 at 07:42 UTC
Hi, Frist of all thank you very much for reply.I tried to use doxygen but in doxygen the entire code is parsing, but i need to parse only xml comments from source code. you know my source code is a combination of xml and c code. can you help me. regrads, veerubiji.	[reply]
Re^3: parser creating by Anonymous Monk on Sep 23, 2011 at 14:23 UTC
Hi, Frist of all thank you very much for reply.I tried to use doxygen but in doxygen the entire code is parsing, but i need to parse only xml comments from source code. you know my source code is a combination of xml and c code. can you help me. regrads, veerubiji. Help you with what? using one of the modules I linked? Maybe if you posted your attempt at using them as per How do I post a question effectively?	[reply]
Re^4: parser creating by veerubiji (Sexton) on Sep 27, 2011 at 07:22 UTC
Re: parser creating by planetscape (Chancellor) on Sep 25, 2011 at 06:49 UTC
You may want to look at code to parse C and translate it into plain English for parsing C, and XML::Twig for parsing XML. HTH, planetscape	[reply]