Re: Using incremental parsing in Emacs (via: emacs rendering comparisson between emacs23 and emacs26.3)

[Stefan Monnier]

>> > What is "OS-and-architecture-neutral representation of the grammar" and how
>> > it is different from what tree-sitter uses now?
>> 
>> I don't know, that's part of the question (well, I know what I mean by
>> an "OS-and-architecture-neutral representation", of course,
>> but I believe you also understand this concept).
>
> Actually, no, I don't.  It was a serious question, I didn't understand
> what grammar representation you had in mind.

I don't have any in mind.  It just needs to be
OS-and-architecture-neutral (otherwise it requires either distribution
of pre-compiled versions (with the logistical problem of covering all
possible OSes and architectures), or it requires a compiler on the
end-user machine).


        Stefan