syn_pub_items/ext.rs
1//! Extension traits to provide parsing methods on foreign types.
2//!
3//! *This module is available if Syn is built with the `"parsing"` feature.*
4
5use proc_macro2::Ident;
6
7use parse::{ParseStream, Result};
8
9/// Additional parsing methods for `Ident`.
10///
11/// This trait is sealed and cannot be implemented for types outside of Syn.
12///
13/// *This trait is available if Syn is built with the `"parsing"` feature.*
14pub trait IdentExt: Sized + private::Sealed {
15 /// Parses any identifier including keywords.
16 ///
17 /// This is useful when parsing a DSL which allows Rust keywords as
18 /// identifiers.
19 ///
20 /// ```edition2018
21 /// use syn::{Error, Ident, Result, Token};
22 /// use syn::ext::IdentExt;
23 /// use syn::parse::ParseStream;
24 ///
25 /// // Parses input that looks like `name = NAME` where `NAME` can be
26 /// // any identifier.
27 /// //
28 /// // Examples:
29 /// //
30 /// // name = anything
31 /// // name = impl
32 /// fn parse_dsl(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Ident> {
33 /// let name_token: Ident = input.parse()?;
34 /// if name_token != "name" {
35 /// return Err(Error::new(name_token.span(), "expected `name`"));
36 /// }
37 /// input.parse::<Token![=]>()?;
38 /// let name = input.call(Ident::parse_any)?;
39 /// Ok(name)
40 /// }
41 /// ```
42 fn parse_any(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Self>;
43}
44
45impl IdentExt for Ident {
46 fn parse_any(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Self> {
47 input.step(|cursor| match cursor.ident() {
48 Some((ident, rest)) => Ok((ident, rest)),
49 None => Err(cursor.error("expected ident")),
50 })
51 }
52}
53
54mod private {
55 use proc_macro2::Ident;
56
57 pub trait Sealed {}
58
59 impl Sealed for Ident {}
60}