Re: [Emc-users] gcmc - G-Code Meta Compiler

[Kent A. R. <ken...@gm...>]

On 10/30/2013 7:47 AM, Bertho Stultiens wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Every time I had to write a CNC-mill program using G-codes I got annoyed
> by the archaic format and syntax.

Archaic? How could you say that? Why it's 10 years younger than I am. 
Oh, wait....

> I looked for a meta compiler or generic pre-processor, but could not
> find anything that satisfied me. Being able to program should be "easy".

What a concept!

> The G-Code Meta Compiler (gcmc) is just that, a scripting meta language,
> using modern procedural paradigms and a context free grammar, to
> generate G-code. It takes in a script and generates all the movements.

Thank you, Bertho. I look forward to taking it for a spin. Those of us 
who handcode can use all the tools we can get.

Regards,
Kent