look at PPExpressionParser class.

it's designed for that and you have a great example in the class comment

2013/1/28 Hilaire Fernandes <[email protected]>

> Hello
>
> I try to extent the example of the arithmetic evaluator[1], I don't
> understand the magic underneath nor how you will make it works with
> substraction.
>
> Changing method add to:
>
> add
>  ^ prod, ($+ asParser / $- asParser) trim, term
>
>
> to parse mixture addition and substraction is wrong:
>
> parser parse: '1 - 2 + 6'  -> #(1 $- #(2 $+ 6))
>
>
> The precedence is wrong.
>
> How will you make it work? It seems to me the way to handle precedence
> in the example is not suited for extension
>
> Thanks
>
> Hilaire
>
>
>
> [1] http://pharobooks.gforge.inria.fr/PharoByExampleTwo-Eng/latest/
>
>
>


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