Spruce: From Irony.NET to GoldParser

In the last post I was all geared up and ready to write my search engine parser with the Irony framework. As has happened a fews times to me in with searching out solutions with development, shortly after writing the post I stumbled upon Gold Parser and Calitha.

I’m not usually that fickle with frameworks that I’ll ditch one straight away, however Gold Parser was exactly what I was looking for originally, that ANTLR failed to provide.

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Starting on Spruce's irony-powered search parser

After a few months off to eat a lot of food, I’m returning to do more dev work on Spruce.

Picking up where I left off, the first “subsystem” I’m focusing on is the search. The UI and search I have in mind is fairly simple, but also powerful. I’m aiming to keep it google-esque in its search results and allow you to search the important fields of a work item, plus its core fields.

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