Questions tagged [lex]
Lex is a computer program that generates lexical analyzers ("scanners" or "lexers"). Lex is commonly used with the yacc parser generator.
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CSV to TSV converter in C+yacc+lex and a Makefile
This is Comma-Separated Values to Tab-Separated Values converter written in C, with yacc(1) and lex(1).
I'm remembering how to use yacc (the first (and last) time I used it was while reading «The UNIX ...
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implementing lexical, syntatic and semantic analysis
My program , developed with C using win_flex , implements lexical, syntatic and semantic analysis , given defined grammar rules.
I would like to know if you any suggestion for improving or ...
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Lex code to convert C for and do while loops into while loops [closed]
This is my lex code to convert possibly nested for and do while loops into while loops. (Other control flows like if or switch ...
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Creating a new language: FreezeFlame
Where it shines
FreezeFlame shines in readibility while still maintaining most of the C-like syntax. It also implements a few (Planning on several) operators that are still in testing for other ...
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Lex simple line-counting grammar
I'm trying to make a lex (flex) grammar that kicks out tokens while always being aware of the current line number.
As an exercise, I made a simple grammar that accepts raw strings ...
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Parsing key:value metadata in a file
I have written some Flex and Bison code for parsing a file.
The following is a simplified example of the input file as well as the code used for parsing.
There are a few things I am not satisfied ...
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Yet another C++ Json Parser (Recursive)
Following on from this request Yet another C++ Json Parser
A friend pointed out that he though a recursive decent parser would be more efficient.
Before I agree I want to test it so I wrote it for ...
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Yet another C++ JSON parser
This is a framework for a JSON parser I put together last night.
Any comments appreciated.
JsonLexer.l: Breaks the input into lexemes
JsonParser.y: Understands the language syntax
JsonParser.h: ...
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