assoc assoc;
int user_token_number;
- /* Points to the other in the identifier-symbol pair for an alias.
- Special value USER_NUMBER_ALIAS in the identifier half of the
- identifier-symbol pair for an alias. */
+ /* Points to the other in the symbol-string pair for an alias.
+ Special value USER_NUMBER_HAS_STRING_ALIAS in the symbol half of the
+ symbol-string pair for an alias. */
symbol *alias;
symbol_class class;
bool declared;
/** Undefined user number. */
#define USER_NUMBER_UNDEFINED -1
-/* `symbol->user_token_number == USER_NUMBER_ALIAS' means this symbol
- *has* (not is) a string literal alias. For instance, `%token foo
+/* `symbol->user_token_number == USER_NUMBER_HAS_STRING_ALIAS' means
+ this symbol has a literal string alias. For instance, `%token foo
"foo"' has `"foo"' numbered regularly, and `foo' numbered as
- USER_NUMBER_ALIAS. */
-#define USER_NUMBER_ALIAS -9991
+ USER_NUMBER_HAS_STRING_ALIAS. */
+#define USER_NUMBER_HAS_STRING_ALIAS -9991
/* Undefined internal token number. */
#define NUMBER_UNDEFINED (-1)
/** Is this a dummy nonterminal? */
bool symbol_is_dummy (const symbol *sym);
-/** Declare the new symbol \c sym. Make it an alias of \c symval. */
-void symbol_make_alias (symbol *sym, symbol *symval, location loc);
+/**
+ * Make \c str the literal string alias of \c sym. Copy token number,
+ * symbol number, and type from \c sym to \c str.
+ */
+void symbol_make_alias (symbol *sym, symbol *str, location loc);
/** Set the \c type_name associated with \c sym.