[antlr-interest] Question about using Nongreedy Subrules

[spenserkao]

I tried to test Nongreedy Subrules, under ANTLR v2.7.1, onto a C-
style comment. The compilation was successful, but I kept receiving 
runtime error. Can someone give me a hint? Thanks for any help in 
advance!

--- Start of Runtime error message ---
Exception: antlr.TokenStreamRecognitionException: expecting '*', 
found ' '
--- End of Runtime error message ---

--- Start of Input test data ---
/* BA */
--- End of Input test data ---

--- Start of grammar code(.g) ---  
header {
	import java.io.*;
	import java.util.*;
}

class P extends Parser;

startRule
    :   
	n:COMMENT_BLOCK
	;

class L extends Lexer;
options {
	k=2;
}

COMMENT_BLOCK
	:	"/*" 
		(
			options {
				greedy=false;
			}
		:	.
		)* 
		"*/" 
	{ System.out.println($getText); }
	;
--- End of grammar code(.g) ---



 

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