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§Example
let env = LanguageEnv::new(LanguageDef {
    ident: Identifier {
        start: letter(),
        rest: alpha_num(),
        reserved: ["if", "then", "else", "let", "in", "type"].iter()
                                                             .map(|x| (*x).into())
                                                             .collect(),
    },
    op: Identifier {
        start: satisfy(|c| "+-*/".chars().any(|x| x == c)),
        rest: satisfy(|c| "+-*/".chars().any(|x| x == c)),
        reserved: ["+", "-", "*", "/"].iter().map(|x| (*x).into()).collect()
    },
    comment_start: string("/*").map(|_| ()),
    comment_end: string("*/").map(|_| ()),
    comment_line: string("//").map(|_| ()),
});
let id = env.identifier();//An identifier parser
let integer = env.integer();//An integer parser
let result = (id, integer).easy_parse("this /* Skips comments */ 42");
assert_eq!(result, Ok(((String::from("this"), 42), "")));Structs§
- Assoc
- Struct for encompassing the associativity of an operator
- BetweenChar 
- Parses Pbetween two delimiter characters
- Expression
- Expression parser which handles binary operators
- Identifier
- Defines how to define an identifier (or operator)
- LanguageDef 
- A struct type which contains the necessary definitions to construct a language parser
- LanguageEnv 
- A type containing parsers for a specific language.
For some parsers there are two version where the parser which ends with a _is a variant which does not skip whitespace and comments after parsing the token itself.
- Lex
- A lexing parser for a language
- Reserved
- Parses a reserved word
- WhiteSpace 
- A whitespace parser for a language
Enums§
- Fixity
- Enumeration on fixities for the expression parser
Functions§
- expression_parser 
- Constructs an expression parser out of a term parser, an operator parser and a function which combines a binary expression to new expressions.
- float