Author: moritz Date: 2010-07-18 22:40:18 +0200 (Sun, 18 Jul 2010) New Revision: 31755
Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod Log: [S05] specifiy that .parse can invoke other subrules than TOP by name Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod =================================================================== --- docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod 2010-07-18 15:13:40 UTC (rev 31754) +++ docs/Perl6/Spec/S05-regex.pod 2010-07-18 20:40:18 UTC (rev 31755) @@ -3943,7 +3943,10 @@ All grammar objects are derived from C<Cursor>, so every grammar object's value embodies the current state of the current match. This new grammar object is then passed as the invocant to the C<TOP> method (regex, token, -or rule) of C<MyGrammar>. Grammar objects are considered immutable, so +or rule) of C<MyGrammar>. The default rule name to call can be overridden with +the C<:rule> named argument of the C<parse> method. + +Grammar objects are considered immutable, so every match returns a different match state, and multiple match states may exist simultaneously. Each such match state is considered a hypothesis on how the pattern will eventually match. A backtrackable choice in pattern
