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C++ parsing DSL

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2024-05-10 · latest 2025-09-10

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    Lexy: A parser combinator library for C++17
    story by klaussilveira · 2025-09-10 · 11 comments
  2. …if you swapped it for boost::regex or re2. I think there's a case to be made for libaries like https://github.com/foonathan/lexy and/or https://github.com/boostorg/parser instead of reaching for a regex in the first place.
    comment by nickysielicki · 2025-04-18 · in Less Slow C++
  3. If you mean https://github.com/foonathan/lexy , then yes, foonathan (Jonathan Müller) is literally the "I" in the first sentence of TFA.
    comment by quuxplusone · 2024-05-10 · in Trip C++Now 2024 – think-cell