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Diffstat (limited to 'support/splint/TODO')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/support/splint/TODO b/support/splint/TODO index 95e44e9459..ad8473cb6d 100644 --- a/support/splint/TODO +++ b/support/splint/TODO @@ -4,22 +4,32 @@ o Typo and style fixes ... sometime in the future -o Change generic macro names (such as \table, \symstream, etc) to something more specific +* Add an `install_macros' (or the like) to makefile.loc to automate macro installation + for the parser generated by this package (the parsers and lexers are not separated + into different directories, the new targets are `install' and `uninstall') +* Fix the double column output macros to correctly process the \mark commands (every time + an output routine runs it resets the \topmark; this needs to be corrected) +* Change generic macro names (such as \table) to something more specific (\table will stay + but most macro names are unique enough) +* Add a macro to index arbitrary strings in an arbitrary domain (store the string in a + global array and pass the pointer to the indexing macros) +* Reimplement the action for the bison parser using lists * Add \bgrulealign and \egrulealign macros to align rules across sections (a simple way to implement this is given as an example in the included package, a more flexible method would have to wait) * Rewrite yytexlex.sty for better \TeX\ pretty printing macros (* the new macros are still not ideal but are very unlikely to change in the near future) - o Change the name of the namespace (currently 'index') used by the \TeXx macros to avoid - confusion with the special '[index]' namespace used by the parser for inserted symbols - (like an empty right hand side and implicit terms) + * Change the name of the namespace (currently `index') used by the \TeXx macros to avoid + confusion with the special `[index]' namespace used by the parser for inserted symbols + (like an empty right hand side and implicit terms) (`index' has been changed to `index:tex') o Develop a 'loose' parsing scheme for \TeX\ macros by requiring some macros to follow stricter rules * Rewrite limbo.sty to provide a more logical structure (* several changes have been implemented) * Add indexing features to \TeXx macros (* there is a mechanism to do this) +o Optimize \yyinput to minimize expansion in the most common cases o Change CWEB macros so that \pdfoutput=0 does not cause conflicts (this is a bug in cwebmac.tex) -o Change the support for named references so that the driver generates references while outputting - the 'action switch' (using code like stack_depth = $$ - $[name]) +* Change the support for named references so that the driver generates references while outputting + the 'action switch' (using code like stack_depth = $$ - $[name];* done using `lazy' postprocessing) ... very remote future |