NAME

Pugs::Compiler::Grammar - Compiler for Perl 6 Grammars

SYNOSPIS

    use Pugs::Compiler::Grammar;
    my $grammar = q{
        grammar MyC;
        token def {
            <type> <?ws> <var_list> <?ws>? ';'
        }
        token type { int | float | double | char }
        token var_list {
            <ident>**{1} <?ws>? [ ',' <?ws>? <ident> ]*
        }
        grammar MyVB;
        token def {
            'Dim' <?ws> <MyC.var_list>
            [ <?ws> 'As' <?ws> <MyC.type> ]? <?ws>? ';'
        }
    };
    my $obj = Pugs::Compiler::Grammar->compile($grammar);
    my $perl5 = $obj->perl5;
    eval $perl5; die $@ if $@;
    my $match = MyC->def("float foo;");
    print "type: ", $match->{type}, "\n";
    print "vars: ", $match->{var_list}, "\n";
    $match = MyVB->def("Dim foo, bar;");
    print "vars: ", $match->{'MyC.var_list'}, "\n";

METHODS

"$obj = Pugs::Compile::Grammar->compile($src)"

Acts as contructor. Accepts a string containing the grammar specs and returns a Pugs::Compiler::Grammar instance.

"$perl5 = $obj->perl5()"

Returns a string containing the Perl source for the grammars compiled.

AUTHOR

The Pugs contributors <perl6-compiler@perl.org>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2007 by Agent Zhang and others.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html>

SEE ALSO

compile_p6grammar.pl, Pugs::Compiler::Regex, Pugs::Grammar::Rule, Pugs::Emitter::Grammar::Perl5.