@iobass16 -- you're right.  The default associativity is left, but this is
not documented AFAICT.  I've filed a bug report so that when and if there
is a new Marpa::R2 release, the docs should be fixed:
https://github.com/jeffreykegler/Marpa--R2/issues/272

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:48 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the pointer to prose on the rule rewriting.  I can read Perl
> about as well as middle English -- lots of effort and guessing, and usually
> getting pretty close. :-)
>
> Further comments inline below.
>
> On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 10:10:01 PM UTC-6, Jeffrey Kegler wrote:
>
>> Just in case it was unclear, that last message was aimed at the general
>> reader of this read, and was not ad hominem.
>>
>
> No offense taken -- it sounds like great advice to me in particular!
>
> @Anton: Off the top of my head, 2+3+4 is ambiguous in that grammar -- the
>> BNF does not implement associativity.
>>
>
> So SLIF has an implied, default associativity?  I can find one IRC comment
> to this effect, but I can't find it anywhere in the docs.  (There's a great
> potential spot in Scanless/DSL.pod where it discusses associativity....)
>
> This explains why my parse was not ambiguous.  What if I *want* my grammar
> to be ambiguous in this case?  I saw another IRC comment asking for an
> adverb setting for associativity of "none".  Is this possible?
>
> Thanks!
>
> - Ryan
>
> <snip>
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