%@}
@end group
-%define api.value.type double
+%define api.value.type @{double@}
%token NUM
%% /* Grammar rules and actions follow. */
groupings (@pxref{Value Type, ,Data Types of Semantic Values}). The Bison
parser will use whatever type @code{api.value.type} is defined as; if you
don't define it, @code{int} is the default. Because we specify
-@code{double}, each token and each expression has an associated value, which
-is a floating point number. C code can use @code{YYSTYPE} to refer to the
-value @code{api.value.type}.
+@samp{@{double@}}, each token and each expression has an associated value,
+which is a floating point number. C code can use @code{YYSTYPE} to refer to
+the value @code{api.value.type}.
Each terminal symbol that is not a single-character literal must be
declared. (Single-character literals normally don't need to be declared.)
global variable @code{yylval}, which is where the Bison parser will look
for it. (The C data type of @code{yylval} is @code{YYSTYPE}, whose value
was defined at the beginning of the grammar via @samp{%define api.value.type
-double}; @pxref{Rpcalc Declarations,,Declarations for @code{rpcalc}}.)
+@{double@}}; @pxref{Rpcalc Declarations,,Declarations for @code{rpcalc}}.)
A token type code of zero is returned if the end-of-input is encountered.
(Bison recognizes any nonpositive value as indicating end-of-input.)
@group
/* Bison declarations. */
-%define api.value.type double
+%define api.value.type @{double@}
%token NUM
%left '-' '+'
%left '*' '/'
%@}
/* Bison declarations. */
-%define api.value.type int
+%define api.value.type @{int@}
%token NUM
%left '-' '+'
@code{api.value.type} like this:
@example
-%define api.value.type double
+%define api.value.type @{double@}
@end example
@noindent
or
@example
-%define api.value.type "struct semantic_type"
+%define api.value.type @{struct semantic_type@}
@end example
The value of @code{api.value.type} should be a type name that does not
If the @code{%define} variable @code{api.token.prefix} is defined
(@pxref{%define Summary,,api.token.prefix}), then it is also used to prefix
the union member names. For instance, with @samp{%define api.token.prefix
-TOK_}:
+@{TOK_@}}:
@example
/* For an "integer". */
%@{
#include "parser.h"
%@}
-%define api.value.type "union YYSTYPE"
+%define api.value.type @{union YYSTYPE@}
%type <val> expr
%token <tptr> ID
@end group
@deffn {Directive} %define @var{variable}
@deffnx {Directive} %define @var{variable} @var{value}
+@deffnx {Directive} %define @var{variable} @{@var{value}@}
@deffnx {Directive} %define @var{variable} "@var{value}"
Define a variable to adjust Bison's behavior. @xref{%define Summary}.
@end deffn
uppercase, with each series of non alphanumerical characters converted to a
single underscore.
-For instance with @samp{%define api.prefix "calc"} and @samp{%defines
+For instance with @samp{%define api.prefix @{calc@}} and @samp{%defines
"lib/parse.h"}, the header will be guarded as follows.
@example
#ifndef YY_CALC_LIB_PARSE_H_INCLUDED
@deffn {Directive} %define @var{variable}
@deffnx {Directive} %define @var{variable} @var{value}
+@deffnx {Directive} %define @var{variable} @{@var{value}@}
@deffnx {Directive} %define @var{variable} "@var{value}"
Define @var{variable} to @var{value}.
-@var{value} must be placed in quotation marks if it contains any
-character other than a letter, underscore, period, or non-initial dash
-or digit. Omitting @code{"@var{value}"} entirely is always equivalent
-to specifying @code{""}.
+The type of the values depend on the syntax. Braces denote value in the
+target language (e.g., a namespace, a type, etc.). Keyword values (no
+delimiters) denote finite choice (e.g., a variation of a feature). String
+values denote remaining cases (e.g., a file name).
-It is an error if a @var{variable} is defined by @code{%define}
-multiple times, but see @ref{Bison Options,,-D
-@var{name}[=@var{value}]}.
+It is an error if a @var{variable} is defined by @code{%define} multiple
+times, but see @ref{Bison Options,,-D @var{name}[=@var{value}]}.
@end deffn
The rest of this section summarizes variables and values that
@c api.namespace
@c ================================================== api.location.type
-@deffn {Directive} {%define api.location.type} @var{type}
+@deffn {Directive} {%define api.location.type} @{@var{type}@}
@itemize @bullet
@item Language(s): C++, Java
@end deffn
@c ================================================== api.prefix
-@deffn {Directive} {%define api.prefix} @var{prefix}
+@deffn {Directive} {%define api.prefix} @{@var{prefix}@}
@itemize @bullet
@item Language(s): All
@end deffn
@c ================================================== api.pure
-@deffn Directive {%define api.pure}
+@deffn Directive {%define api.pure} @var{purity}
@itemize @bullet
@item Language(s): C
@item Default Value:
@code{false}
@item History:
-introduced in Bison 2.8
+introduced in Bison 3.0
@end itemize
@end deffn
@c api.token.constructor
@c ================================================== api.token.prefix
-@deffn Directive {%define api.token.prefix} @var{prefix}
+@deffn Directive {%define api.token.prefix} @{@var{prefix}@}
@itemize
@item Languages(s): all
@example
%token FILE for ERROR
-%define api.token.prefix "TOK_"
+%define api.token.prefix @{TOK_@}
%%
start: FILE for ERROR;
@end example
@item Default Value:
empty
@item History:
-introduced in Bison 2.8
+introduced in Bison 3.0
@end itemize
@end deffn
@c api.token.prefix
@end itemize
@item History:
-introduced in Bison 2.8. Was introduced for Java only in 2.3b as
+introduced in Bison 3.0. Was introduced for Java only in 2.3b as
@code{stype}.
@end itemize
@end deffn
@item @code{most} otherwise.
@end itemize
@item History:
-introduced as @code{lr.default-reduction} in 2.5, renamed as
-@code{lr.default-reduction} in 2.8.
+introduced as @code{lr.default-reductions} in 2.5, renamed as
+@code{lr.default-reduction} in 3.0.
@end itemize
@end deffn
@item History:
introduced as @code{lr.keep_unreachable_states} in 2.3b, renamed as
@code{lr.keep-unreachable-states} in 2.5, and as
-@code{lr.keep-unreachable-state} in 2.8.
+@code{lr.keep-unreachable-state} in 3.0.
@end itemize
@end deffn
@c lr.keep-unreachable-state
The line, starting at 1.
@end deftypeivar
-@deftypemethod {position} {uint} lines (int @var{height} = 1)
-Advance by @var{height} lines, resetting the column number.
+@deftypemethod {position} {void} lines (int @var{height} = 1)
+If @var{height} is not null, advance by @var{height} lines, resetting the
+column number. The resulting line number cannot be less than 1.
@end deftypemethod
@deftypeivar {position} {uint} column
The column, starting at 1.
@end deftypeivar
-@deftypemethod {position} {uint} columns (int @var{width} = 1)
-Advance by @var{width} columns, without changing the line number.
+@deftypemethod {position} {void} columns (int @var{width} = 1)
+Advance by @var{width} columns, without changing the line number. The
+resulting column number cannot be less than 1.
@end deftypemethod
@deftypemethod {position} {position&} operator+= (int @var{width})
The first, inclusive, position of the range, and the first beyond.
@end deftypeivar
-@deftypemethod {location} {uint} columns (int @var{width} = 1)
-@deftypemethodx {location} {uint} lines (int @var{height} = 1)
-Advance the @code{end} position.
+@deftypemethod {location} {void} columns (int @var{width} = 1)
+@deftypemethodx {location} {void} lines (int @var{height} = 1)
+Forwarded to the @code{end} position.
@end deftypemethod
@deftypemethod {location} {location} operator+ (const location& @var{end})
@deftypemethodx {location} {location} operator+ (int @var{width})
@deftypemethodx {location} {location} operator+= (int @var{width})
+@deftypemethodx {location} {location} operator- (int @var{width})
+@deftypemethodx {location} {location} operator-= (int @var{width})
Various forms of syntactic sugar.
@end deftypemethod
For instance, given the following declarations:
@example
-%define api.token.prefix "TOK_"
+%define api.token.prefix @{TOK_@}
%token <std::string> IDENTIFIER;
%token <int> INTEGER;
%token COLON;
@comment file: calc++-parser.yy
@example
-%define api.token.prefix "TOK_"
+%define api.token.prefix @{TOK_@}
%token
END 0 "end of file"
ASSIGN ":="
@code{yypstate_new} and @code{yypstate_delete} will also be renamed. For
example, if you use @samp{%name-prefix "c_"}, the names become
@code{c_parse}, @code{c_lex}, and so on. For C++ parsers, see the
-@code{%define namespace} documentation in this section.
+@code{%define api.namespace} documentation in this section.
@end deffn