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March 30, 2013 18:46
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ANTLR4 simple expression grammar. Note that left recursion is now allowed and operator precedence is just order of definition.
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grammar Expr; | |
// Need to call recursive rule expr from non-recursive rule | |
r : expr+ ; | |
// ANTLR4 : Left recursion! | |
// Operator precedence matches order of definition | |
expr : '-' expr // Unary minus | |
| expr ('*' | '/' ) expr | |
| expr ('+' | '-' ) expr | |
| '(' expr ')' | |
| INT | |
| ID | |
; | |
INT : [0-9]+ ; | |
ID : [a-z]+ ; | |
WS : [ \t\r\n]+ -> skip; |
Thank you a lot, I couldn't deal with right order of operations for a long time, and now after I run into your example, it finally works as I expected!
point of note, the order only matters for expressions that are ambiguous in their resolution. so here that would be lines 9 and 10 ONLY.
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