[antlr-interest] Duplicate members when generating code with 2 import levels in Java with ANTLR-3.1.1

Terence Parr parrt at cs.usfca.edu
Mon Oct 27 15:59:15 PDT 2008


Hi, can you sign up for the wiki and make the changes yourself?
Thanks!
Ter
On Oct 27, 2008, at 3:56 PM, Laurent Caillette wrote:

> Ok, thanks a lot. I was not fully aware of how imports were resolved.
>
> Terence, the sample I suggested is wrong, C should not import P1.
> http://www.antlr.org/wiki/display/ANTLR3/Composite+Grammars#CompositeGrammars-Legalimports
>
> I suggest to add a few words at the end of the introduction to explain
> this behavior. Could be:
> <<
> [There is no need to copy any rules from the delegate grammars into
> the root grammar.]
> Because of this "whiteboard" approach, each grammar should be imported
> only once. If B relies on rules in A, it should not import A if R
> already imports B. Otherwise it would cause some duplicate members in
> generated code.
>>>
>
> Regards,
>
> c.
>
> http://novelang.sf.net
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Terence Parr <parrt at cs.usfca.edu>  
> wrote:
>> You are importing a grammar more than once into C.  probably not  
>> what you
>> want; the error is correct I guess.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Jim Idle <jimi at temporal-wave.com>  
> wrote:
>> You import P1 here and then in P2 you import P1 again, hence there  
>> are two
>> instances of P1 created and this is not allowed. Either do not  
>> import P1 in
>> P2, or just import P2 in C.
>>
>> Jim
>
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