Ragel Alternatives

Apps similar to Ragel include ANTLR, which is free and open source. Other options are Flex, textX and Owl parser generator. In total there are four apps like Ragel for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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  1. ANTLR icon
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    ANTLR (ANother Tool for Language Recognition) is a powerful parser generator for reading, processing, executing, or translating structured text or binary files.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Flex (fast lexical analyzer generator) is a tool for generating scanners. A scanner, sometimes called a tokenizer, is a program which recognizes lexical patterns in text. The flex program reads user-specified input files, or its standard input if no file names are given, for a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. textX icon
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    textX is a meta-language for building Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs) in Python. It is inspired by Xtext.

    It will help you build your textual language easily. You can invent your own language or build a support for an existing textual language.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. Owl is a parser generator which targets the class of visibly pushdown languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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