Semantic TeX

Yuri Robbers yuri.robbers at gmail.com
Sun Aug 30 14:57:59 CEST 2020


Hi Aaron,

Is this perhaps the paper you were looking for?

Best wishes,
Yuri

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> On 30 Aug 2020, at 13:50, Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> ?Should be titled "Towards a Semantic TeX" maybe.
> 
>> On Sun, 30 Aug 2020 at 12:47, Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone know of or interested in specifying a semantic version of TeX
>> that can be represented in XSD XML Schema format and then converted
>> into near isomorphic C++/C#/Java/TypeScript classes (and enums).
>> 
>> I know there are issues with TeX using lexical definitions that break
>> the syntactic and maybe semantic models, so converting from TeX to the
>> sematic data format and XML and back might need some special attention
>> in order to provide conformance.
>> 
>> If anyone is interested we can have a group conversation or you can
>> contact me directly if you wish.
>> 
>> I was looking for a flex/bison TeX parsing solution that dealt with
>> lexical based defintions but I cannot seem to find it anymore either
>> in my bookmarks or in my backups.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Aaron
>> --
>> Aaron Gray
>> 
>> Independent Open Source Software Engineer, Computer Language
>> Researcher, Information Theorist, and amateur computer scientist.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Aaron Gray
> 
> Independent Open Source Software Engineer, Computer Language
> Researcher, Information Theorist, and amateur computer scientist.


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