For reference, also asked here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8125141/how-to-get-rid-of-the-following-multiple-alternatives-warnings-in-my-antlr3-gram http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8127492/decision-can-match-input-such-as-id-using-multiple-alternatives-1-2
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Jarrod Roberson <jar...@vertigrated.com>wrote: > I am trying to write a parser for the following syntax > > hypotenuse(a,b) -> > sqr(x) -> x * x, > sqr(sqr(b) + sqr(b)). > > print(hypotenuse(2,3)). > > Where , and . are my statement separator and statement eol respectively. > > I am having an impossible time trying to figure out how to specify the > function rule to allow me to nest functions inside of other functions > without running afoul of ambiguities warnings. > > 23:37:47] warning(200): funcy.g:10:11: Decision can match input such as > "ID" using multiple alternatives: 1, 2 > As a result, alternative(s) 2 were disabled for that input > [23:37:47] error(201): funcy.g:10:11: The following alternatives can never > be matched: 2 > > > I really want to be able to use the above syntax without having to pepper > the code with keywords like `func` or `var` etc. > > Here is my grammar, are there any ways to resolve these ambiguities with > predicates of some sort that I haven't been able to figure out? > > I have read up on Google about them, but I can't get them to work with the > parser rules to remove the ambiguities. > > grammar funcy; > > options { > output = AST; > language = Java; > } > program : (statement'.')* ; > > statement : expression > | assignment > ; > > assignment : ID '->' expression > | ATOM '->' ( string | number ) > | function '->' statement ((','statement)=> ',' statement)* ; > > args : expression (',' expression)*; > > function : ID '(' args ')' ; > > string : UNICODE_STRING; > number : HEX_NUMBER > | (INTEGER '.' INTEGER)=> INTEGER '.' INTEGER > | INTEGER; > > // expressions > > term : '(' expression ')' > | number > | string > | function > | ID > | ATOM > ; > > negation : '!'* term; > > unary : ('+'|'-')* negation; > > mult : unary (('*' | '/' | ('%'|'mod') ) unary)*; > > add : mult (('+' | '-') mult)*; > > relation : add (('=' | '!=' | '<' | '<=' | '>=' | '>') add)*; > expression : relation (('&&' | '||') relation)*; > > // LEXER ================================================================ > > HEX_NUMBER : '0x' HEX_DIGIT+; > > INTEGER : DIGIT+; > > UNICODE_STRING : '"' ( ESC | ~('\u0000'..'\u001f' | '\\' | '\"' ) )* '"' > ; > > WS : (' '|'\n'|'\r'|'\t')+ {$channel = HIDDEN;} ; // ignore whitespace > > fragment > ESC : '\\' ( UNI_ESC |'b'|'t'|'n'|'f'|'r'|'\"'|'\''|'\\' ); > > fragment > UNI_ESC : 'u' HEX_DIGIT HEX_DIGIT HEX_DIGIT HEX_DIGIT; > > fragment > HEX_DIGIT : (DIGIT|'a'..'f'|'A'..'F') ; > > fragment > DIGIT : ('0'..'9'); > > ATOM : (('A'..'Z'|'_')+)=> ('A'..'Z'|'0'..'9'|'_')+; > > ID : ('a'..'z'|'_')('a'..'z'|'A'..'Z'|'0'..'9'|'_')*; > > COMMENT : '/*' .* '*/' {$channel = HIDDEN;}; > > List: http://www.antlr.org/mailman/listinfo/antlr-interest > Unsubscribe: > http://www.antlr.org/mailman/options/antlr-interest/your-email-address > List: http://www.antlr.org/mailman/listinfo/antlr-interest Unsubscribe: http://www.antlr.org/mailman/options/antlr-interest/your-email-address -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "il-antlr-interest" group. To post to this group, send email to il-antlr-inter...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to il-antlr-interest+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/il-antlr-interest?hl=en.