[antlr-interest] Tokenising for context specific reserved words

[Raphael Reitzig]

"Gavin Lambert" <antlr at mirality.co.nz> wrote (Sun Jul 20 22:23:46 2008):

> Well, yeah, you *could* do it that way, but that seems far too  
> heavyweight (and wouldn't work for the C target anyway).

Who cares about the C target? :D

One would have to analyse runtime behaviour of a class based token  
model. I think it would loose because the easy use of switch-case (in  
java) would no longer be possible. But, then, perhaps you could wrap  
an enum around it... *phantasize*

> No, I don't think that's a good idea.  Although having them as  
> easily-insertable templates in ANTLRworks could be useful.

Hm, ack.

Regards

Raphael



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