[antlr-interest] How to have strings enclosed in " and/or "

[matthew ford]

From: "Terence Parr" <parrt at cs.usfca.edu>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 9:17 AM
Subject: Re: [antlr-interest] How to have strings enclosed in " and/or
&quot;
> > and  !![&quot;"" !![ ]&quot;"" ]  in the template will output
> > "!![ ]"
>
> Do you really want to allow &quot;"" to mean double quote?
&quot;"  is an escaped quote and   the next " is the end of the string.
If the user cannot see a difference there should not be one.

>
> Anyway, I understand your issue, but I think i'd do something to make
> it more obvious to the scanner.
>
What are you suggesting given I don't want to mess with the user's input
inside the string which eventually
become the outpu?
matthew



 
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