[antlr-interest] About the html grammar (and debugging)

Şeref Arıkan serefarikan at kurumsalteknoloji.com
Mon Aug 28 04:46:21 PDT 2006


Hi there,
I have downloaded it, and it looks mostly fine, however, I'd like to 
learn how to use the -debug switch in antlr.
Regards
Seref

Prashant Deva wrote:
> For debugging antlr grammar look at -
> ANTLR Studio ( available at http://www.placidsystems.com)
>
> If you dont want to buy it, you can always use the evaluation version 
> just for some debugging.
>
> -- 
> Prashant Deva
> Creator, ANTLR Studio
> Founder, Placid Systems, www.placidsystems.com 
> <http://www.placidsystems.com>
>
> On 8/28/06, * Şeref Arıkan* <serefarikan at kurumsalteknoloji.com 
> <mailto:serefarikan at kurumsalteknoloji.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi there,
>     I have been taking a look that the html grammar in the grammars
>     section,
>     and the example html page that comes with it. It seems that the
>     grammar
>     can't parse the test page. I have checked it out and the error is
>     related to meta tags in the head of the html file.
>     However I could not see anyting wrong with the grammar? This has also
>     led to a desperate search for a good method for debugging the
>     generated
>     parser other than walking the code. Even if the code is fine, I'd
>     really
>     like a better method that shows me the tokens waiting in the lexer and
>     such. There is a plugin for eclipse, but I can't say I am
>     satisfied with
>     it. I have also failed to use the -debug switch, since I get a
>     " java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: antlr.parseview.ParseView" error.
>     So any comments on html grammar and debugging in general would be very
>     much appreciated
>     Best Regards
>     Seref Arikan
>
>
>
>
>




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