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The start of an EBNF grammer to parse org-mode docs
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(require '[instaparse.core :as insta]) | |
(def org-parse | |
(insta/parser | |
"<DOC> = <EOL>* heading* | |
heading = level <SPC> [status <SPC>] text tag* [<EOL> content] | |
sub-heading = sub-level <SPC> [status <SPC>] text tag* [<EOL> content] | |
EOL = '\n' | '\r\n' | #'$' | |
SPC = ' ' | |
level = #'\\*+' | |
sub-level = #'\\*{2,}' | |
text = !status #'^.+' | |
content = (<EOL> | sub-heading | text | list-item)+ | |
status = 'TODO' | 'DONE' | |
tag = <':'> text <':'> | |
indent = #'\\s+' | |
list-item = <indent> list-bullet text [<EOL> list-item] | |
list-bullet = ('-' | '+') <SPC>")) | |
;; Example | |
(comment | |
(org-parse " | |
* TODO h1 | |
** h2 | |
- Bullet 1 | |
- Bullet 2 | |
- Nested bullet 1 | |
- Nested bullet 2 | |
* Another h1 | |
Hello! | |
") | |
([:heading | |
[:level "*"] | |
[:status "TODO"] | |
[:text "h1"] | |
[:content | |
[:sub-heading [:sub-level "**"] [:text "h2"]] | |
[:list-item [:list-bullet "-"] [:text "Bullet 1"]] | |
[:list-item [:list-bullet "-"] [:text "Bullet 2"]] | |
[:list-item | |
[:list-bullet "-"] | |
[:text "Nested bullet 1"] | |
[:list-item [:list-bullet "-"] [:text "Nested bullet 2"]]]]] | |
[:heading [:level "*"] [:text "Another h1"] [:content [:text "Hello!"]]])) |
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Hi Alex!
Did you get a chance to complete the grammar or maybe found an authoritative source for this?
Just attempting to do this and was wandering if it was done before?
Cheers!