Re: Digest Number 459

Eric Bezault <ericb-D6Qt/9opevxWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.eiffel.gobo.general
Organization Gobo
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thomas Beale wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
> 
>>gelex does not support unicode. It only supports 8-bit character
>>input stream. However you can consider your unicode files as a
>>sequence of bytes (depending on the encoding choosen in the file)
>>and use gelex as lexer of byte input stream. This is what is done
>>in the XML parser provided in the Gobo Eiffel XML library.
>>
> 
> What is the output of this lexer? What do the tokens correspond to 
> exactly - unicode glyphs?

Tokens are element names, attribute names, strings, ...

If it were to parse Eiffel classes containing unicode
characters, the tokens would be identifiers, keywords,
strings, integer values, etc. Exactly the kind of tokens
you get with an ASCII parser.

-- 
Eric Bezault
mailto:ericb-D6Qt/9opevxWk0Htik3J/[email protected]
http://www.gobosoft.com




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