You mean deep into pharo? Or something else? I can do this...

On 21 December 2014 at 13:27, stepharo <steph...@free.fr> wrote:

>  Could one of you write a small paragraph for the petit parser chapter?
>
> Le 18/12/14 09:07, Jan Kurš a écrit :
>
>  Exactly...
>
> This happens so often that we should add some warning somewhere in these
> cases....
>
>
>  Cheers,
>  Jan
>
> On 18 December 2014 at 08:36, Guillaume Larcheveque <
> guillaume.larcheve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> So you just have to remove the #star in notA or replace it by #plus to
>> makes it succeed only when it consume at least one character
>>
>> 2014-12-18 7:54 GMT+01:00 Guillaume Larcheveque <
>> guillaume.larcheve...@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> With x, x it will only go to 2 level deep.
>>>
>>>  With the plus you allow to go as far as the x rule succeed and your x
>>> rule always succeed because notA always succeed due to the star without
>>> consuming anything so you fall into infinite loop.
>>>
>>> 2014-12-18 6:47 GMT+01:00 James Foster <smallt...@jgfoster.net>:
>>>>
>>>> There is something about plus that I don’t understand. In the following
>>>> code if I parse for (x , x) then I get what I expect. If I parse for (x
>>>> plus) then the image hangs. What am I doing wrong?
>>>>
>>>> James
>>>>
>>>> | a notA x y |
>>>> a := $a asParser.
>>>> notA := $a asParser negate star flatten.
>>>> x := a / notA.
>>>> y := x , x.     “works fine”
>>>> y := x plus. “never finishes”
>>>> ^y end parse: 'ab’.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>   --
>>> *Guillaume Larcheveque*
>>>
>>>
>>
>>   --
>> *Guillaume Larcheveque*
>>
>>
>

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