[antlr-interest] Grammar handling of whitespaces
Erik Kratochvil
discontinuum at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 05:54:17 PST 2008
Could you provide an example?
On 2/7/08, Shawn Poulson <spoulson3 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've had success so far with generating my grammar for my C# target,
> with help from several individuals here. One of the tips I've used is
> to use a lexer rule to skip whitespaces using a rule like:
>
> WS : (' '|'\r'|'\t'|'\n') { $channel=HIDDEN; }
>
> This is very helpful for most parser rules, so I don't have to
> explicitly put whitespaces throughout my parser rules. But, there are
> times where I don't want whitespaces between certain elements. Is
> there a way to handle this?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ---
> Shawn Poulson
> spoulson at explodingcoder.com
>
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Erik Kratochvíl
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