Re: Generating a simple hand-coded like recursive descent parser

Chris Dollin <chris.dollin@hp.com>
19 Dec 2006 01:04:21 -0500

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From: Chris Dollin <chris.dollin@hp.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 19 Dec 2006 01:04:21 -0500
Organization: HP labs, Bristol
References: 06-09-02906-09-042 06-09-048 06-09-060 06-09-078 06-09-093 06-12-064
Keywords: C
Posted-Date: 19 Dec 2006 01:04:21 EST

Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:


> As a solution for this problem in my LL(1.5) C parser, I leave the
> distinction to a stage between the lexer and parser, inside the
> preprocessor. Only in this stage "words" are mapped into keywords,
> typenames and other identifiers. The according "symbol" table is
> initialized with the C keywords, the preprocessor adds to it all
> #defined names, and the parser adds all encountered typedef
> names. This procedure works fine, provided that typedefs always have
> global scope, as is required in C.


Didn't we go round this a while ago? C typedefs can have non-global
scope.


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Chris "HO. HO. HO." Dollin
[Oops, we did, didn't we. -John]




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