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diff --git a/parser/html/java/htmlparser/mozilla-export-scripts/README.txt b/parser/html/java/htmlparser/mozilla-export-scripts/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3567b846c --- /dev/null +++ b/parser/html/java/htmlparser/mozilla-export-scripts/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +These scripts export the Java-to-C++ translator and the java source files that +implement the HTML5 parser. The exported translator may be used (with no +external dependencies) to translate the exported java source files into Gecko- +compatible C++. + +Hacking the translator itself still requires a working copy of the Java HTML5 +parser repository, but hacking the parser (modifying the Java source files and +performing the translation) should now be possible using only files committed +to the mozilla source tree. + +Run any of these scripts without arguments to receive usage instructions. + + make-translator-jar.sh: compiles the Java-to-C++ translator into a .jar file + export-java-srcs.sh: exports minimal java source files implementing the + HTML5 parser + export-translator.sh: exports the compiled translator and javaparser.jar + export-all.sh: runs the previous two scripts + util.sh: provides various shell utility functions to the + scripts listed above (does nothing if run directly) + +All path arguments may be either absolute or relative. This includes the path +to the script itself ($0), so the directory from which you run these scripts +doesn't matter. + +Ben Newman (7 July 2009) |