Re: lily parser api?

[Erik Sandberg]

On Wednesday 08 February 2006 03.45, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> Does lilypond have an api so that other aplications can use it to parse
> lilypond files? I am working on the denemo project and want to update
> the parser. I just thought it would be easier if lilypond had an api. I
> googled for it and found mailing list references but I found no
> documentation. What should I be reading?

Currently, there's nothing that I know about.

Something similar is coming soon ("music streams"), but it will probably not 
make it into the 2.8 release. A music stream basically consists of all 
events, ordered chronologically. If you're interested, I can give you some 
further reading and a working (but unofficial) prototype.

-- 
Erik