NAME

Pipp - Introduction

What is Pipp?

Pipp aims to be a complete implementation of PHP on Parrot. In short, Pipp in Parrot's PHP.

Goals

Implement PHP. Support well behaving PHP extensions.

A secondary goal is to provide a side by side comparison of different parsing and tree transformation techniques. Therefore there are currently three variants of Pipp:

pct - Parrot compiler toolkit, this is the default

phc - take XML output from phc and munge it with XSLT

antlr3 - ANTLR3, converted from languages/bc, started

Status

No current status available.

Dependencies

phc

xsltproc and phc need to be in PATH.

antlr3

ANTLR3 generating Java code.

Author

Bernhard Schmalhofer - <Bernhard.Schmalhofer@gmx.de>

SEE ALSO

http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot/index.cgi?pipp

http://phpcompiler.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document_Object_Model

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_syntax_tree

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSLT

http://search.cpan.org/dist/parrot/docs/glossary.pod

http://perl.overmeer.net/xml-compile/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plum-headed_parakeet

http://www.parrotcode.org/docs/compiler_tools.html

http://www.antlr.org/v3/index.html