Re: Parse::RecDescent and AUTOSTUB

You should be able to do

    key_or_not_null:  "primary"(?) "KEY"
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Or you can write it with a regexp:

    key_or_not_null:  /(?:primary)?/ "KEY"
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Or even:

    key_or_not_null: "PRIMARY KEY" | "KEY"
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Abigail

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Re: Re: Parse::RecDescent and AUTOSTUB by hagus (Monk) on Jan 29, 2004 at 23:21 UTC
Me hearties, it be a fine piece o' code. But ye canna write: `my $grammar = q { startrule: test test: "primary"(?) "key" };` [download] Cause ye gets an error! Arr! `ERROR (line 4): Untranslatable item encountered: "?" (Hint: Did you misspell "?" or forget to comment it ou +t?)` [download] RD_TRACE told me: Parse::RecDescent: Treating "startrule:" as a rule declaration Parse::RecDescent: Treating "test" as a subrule match Parse::RecDescent: Treating "test:" as a rule declaration Parse::RecDescent: Treating ""primary"" as an interpolated literal terminal Parse::RecDescent: Treating "( ? )" as an implicit subrule Parse::RecDescent: Treating "_alternation_1_of_production_1_of_rul +e_test :" as a rule declaration ERROR (line 4): Untranslatable item encountered: "?" (Hint: Did you misspell "?" or forget to comment it ou +t?) Parse::RecDescent: Treating "_alternation_1_of_production_1_of_rul +e_test" as a subrule match Parse::RecDescent: Treating ""key"" as an interpolated literal ter +minal [download] Arr. -- Ash OS durbatulk, ash OS gimbatul, Ash OS thrakatulk, agh burzum-ishi krimpatul! Uzg-Microsoft-ishi amal fauthut burguuli.	[reply] [d/l] [select]
Re: Parse::RecDescent and AUTOSTUB by Abigail-II (Bishop) on Jan 29, 2004 at 23:24 UTC
Sure, but you can write: `test: ("primary")(?) "key"` [download] Abigail	[reply] [d/l]
Re: Re: Parse::RecDescent and AUTOSTUB by hagus (Monk) on Jan 29, 2004 at 23:57 UTC
I see that now, Stevie-O was posting just as I finished posting mine ... -- Ash OS durbatulk, ash OS gimbatul, Ash OS thrakatulk, agh burzum-ishi krimpatul! Uzg-Microsoft-ishi amal fauthut burguuli.	[reply]