POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : New version of new tokenizer : Re: New version of new tokenizer Server Time
16 Apr 2024 06:14:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New version of new tokenizer  
From: clipka
Date: 1 Jun 2018 04:35:16
Message: <5b110544$1@news.povray.org>
Am 31.05.2018 um 18:03 schrieb clipka:
> https://github.com/POV-Ray/povray/releases/tag/v3.8.0-x.tokenizer.9684878
> 
> This version re-implements the `#read` directive.
> 
> The new implementation also does away with the need for commas at the
> end of each line (thus allowing to read regular CSV files), nor even
> between individual values on the same line (thus also supporting
> tab-separated values).
> 
> (Double quotes around strings remain mandatory though.)

Remaining known issues:

- system-specific character encoding in strings currently not supported
(but utf8 should work)
- signature BOM in utf8-encoded files currently not supported

- performance of loops with macros in them still needs work.


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