use strict; use warnings; use Parse::RecDescent; $::RD_ERRORS = 1; $::RD_WARN = 1; $::RD_HINT = 1; my $grammar = q{ identifier : /[a-z]\w+/ binops : '+' | '-' | '/' | '*' | '%' | '**' lbinops: '!' | '<' | '>' | '>='| '<='| '&&'| '||' | '==' integer: /-\d+/ {print "hello $item[-1]" if $::debugging;} number : /(\d+|\d*\.\d+)/ {print "hello $item[-1]" if $::debugging;} }; #evals: these will evaluate to "1" and print #print "valid number\n" if $parser->number(2); #print "valid integer\n" if $parser->integer(-2);