<!DOCTYPE html> <!--[if IE 8]><html class="no-js lt-ie9" lang="en" > <![endif]--> <!--[if gt IE 8]><!--> <html class="no-js" lang="en" > <!--<![endif]--> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <title>Menhir — dune documentation</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="_static/css/theme.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="_static/pygments.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="index" title="Index" href="genindex.html" /> <link rel="search" title="Search" href="search.html" /> <link rel="next" title="FAQ" href="faq.html" /> <link rel="prev" title="Configurator" href="configurator.html" /> <script src="_static/js/modernizr.min.js"></script> </head> <body class="wy-body-for-nav"> <div class="wy-grid-for-nav"> <nav data-toggle="wy-nav-shift" class="wy-nav-side"> <div class="wy-side-scroll"> <div class="wy-side-nav-search"> <a href="index.html" class="icon icon-home"> dune </a> <div role="search"> <form id="rtd-search-form" class="wy-form" action="search.html" method="get"> <input type="text" name="q" placeholder="Search docs" /> <input type="hidden" name="check_keywords" value="yes" /> <input type="hidden" name="area" value="default" /> </form> </div> </div> <div class="wy-menu wy-menu-vertical" data-spy="affix" role="navigation" aria-label="main navigation"> <ul class="current"> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="quick-start.html">Quickstart</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="overview.html">Overview</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="terminology.html">Terminology</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="project-layout-specification.html">Project Layout and Metadata Specification</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="dune-files.html">dune files</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="tests.html">Writing and running tests</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="documentation.html">Generating Documentation</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="usage.html">Usage</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="advanced-topics.html">Advanced topics</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="configurator.html">Configurator</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1 current"><a class="current reference internal" href="#">Menhir</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="faq.html">FAQ</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="known-issues.html">Known Issues</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="migration.html">Migration</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <section data-toggle="wy-nav-shift" class="wy-nav-content-wrap"> <nav class="wy-nav-top" aria-label="top navigation"> <i data-toggle="wy-nav-top" class="fa fa-bars"></i> <a href="index.html">dune</a> </nav> <div class="wy-nav-content"> <div class="rst-content"> <div role="navigation" aria-label="breadcrumbs navigation"> <ul class="wy-breadcrumbs"> <li><a href="index.html">Docs</a> »</li> <li>Menhir</li> <li class="wy-breadcrumbs-aside"> <a href="_sources/menhir.rst.txt" rel="nofollow"> View page source</a> </li> </ul> <hr/> </div> <div role="main" class="document" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/Article"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <div class="section" id="menhir"> <span id="menhir-main"></span><h1>Menhir<a class="headerlink" href="#menhir" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1> <p>The basic form for defining <a class="reference external" href="https://gitlab.inria.fr/fpottier/menhir">menhir</a> parsers (analogous to ocamlyacc) is:</p> <div class="code scheme highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">menhir</span> <span class="p">((</span><span class="n">modules</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">parser1</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o"><</span><span class="n">parser2</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o">...</span><span class="p">))))</span> </pre></div> </div> <p>Modular parsers can be defined by adding a <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">merge_into</span></code> field. This correspond to the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--base</span></code> command line option of <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">menhir</span></code>. With this option, a single parser named <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">base_name</span></code> is generated.</p> <div class="code scheme highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">menhir</span> <span class="p">((</span><span class="n">merge_into</span> <span class="o"><</span><span class="n">base_name</span><span class="o">></span><span class="p">)</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="n">modules</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">parser1</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o"><</span><span class="n">parser2</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o">...</span><span class="p">))))</span> </pre></div> </div> <p>Extra flags can be passed to menhir using the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">flags</span></code> flag:</p> <div class="code scheme highlight-default notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">menhir</span> <span class="p">((</span><span class="n">flags</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">option1</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o"><</span><span class="n">option2</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o">...</span><span class="p">))</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="n">modules</span> <span class="p">(</span><span class="o"><</span><span class="n">parser1</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o"><</span><span class="n">parser2</span><span class="o">></span> <span class="o">...</span><span class="p">))))</span> </pre></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer> <div class="rst-footer-buttons" role="navigation" aria-label="footer navigation"> <a href="faq.html" class="btn btn-neutral float-right" title="FAQ" accesskey="n" rel="next">Next <span class="fa fa-arrow-circle-right"></span></a> <a href="configurator.html" class="btn btn-neutral" title="Configurator" accesskey="p" rel="prev"><span class="fa fa-arrow-circle-left"></span> Previous</a> </div> <hr/> <div role="contentinfo"> <p> © Copyright 2017, Jérémie Dimino </p> </div> Built with <a href="http://sphinx-doc.org/">Sphinx</a> using a <a href="https://github.com/rtfd/sphinx_rtd_theme">theme</a> provided by <a href="https://readthedocs.org">Read the Docs</a>. </footer> </div> </div> </section> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var DOCUMENTATION_OPTIONS = { URL_ROOT:'./', VERSION:'', LANGUAGE:'None', COLLAPSE_INDEX:false, FILE_SUFFIX:'.html', HAS_SOURCE: true, SOURCELINK_SUFFIX: '.txt' }; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="_static/jquery.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="_static/underscore.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="_static/doctools.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="_static/js/theme.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(function () { SphinxRtdTheme.Navigation.enable(true); }); </script> </body> </html>