Re: NSE [GSoC] Infrastructure Tasks

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:56:55PM -0400, Patrick Donnelly wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 1:52 AM, Patrick Donnelly <batrick () batbytes com> wrote:
> > I'll add more as I think of stuff.
>
> Tentative idea:
>
> o Add an LPeg parser for IDL [1]. The parser would dynamically
> generate a new parser (also LPeg) that allows a script to talk via the
> interface (in one specific case, MS RPC calls).

I know you're keen to get LPeg in NSE. In order to ease its acceptance,
could its first use be something less complex than an LPeg
meta-generator? An esoteric use is going to turn people off. There has
to be a simpler solution.

David Fifield
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