Enumeration SymbolType

Respresents the type of a symbol.

Member Summary
CommentEnd
This type of symbol designates the end of a block comment. 
CommentLine
When the engine reads a token that is recognized as a line comment, the remaining characters on the line are automatically ignored by the parser. 
CommentStart
This type of symbol designates the start of a block comment. 
End
The End symbol is generated when the tokenizer reaches the end of the source text. 
Error
The Error symbol is a general-purpose means of representing characters that were not recognized by the tokenizer. In other words, when the tokenizer reads a series of characters that is not accepted by the DFA engine, a token of this type is created. 
NonTerminal
A normal non-terminal. 
Terminal
A normal terminal. 
Whitespace
This Whitespace symbol is a special terminal that is automatically ignored by the parsing engine. Any text accepted as whitespace is considered to be inconsequential and "meaningless". 

Property Detail

CommentEnd

public CommentEnd
This type of symbol designates the end of a block comment.

CommentLine

public CommentLine
When the engine reads a token that is recognized as a line comment, the remaining characters on the line are automatically ignored by the parser.

CommentStart

public CommentStart
This type of symbol designates the start of a block comment.

End

public End
The End symbol is generated when the tokenizer reaches the end of the source text.

Error

public Error
The Error symbol is a general-purpose means of representing characters that were not recognized by the tokenizer. In other words, when the tokenizer reads a series of characters that is not accepted by the DFA engine, a token of this type is created.

NonTerminal

public NonTerminal
A normal non-terminal.

Terminal

public Terminal
A normal terminal.

Whitespace

public Whitespace
This Whitespace symbol is a special terminal that is automatically ignored by the parsing engine. Any text accepted as whitespace is considered to be inconsequential and "meaningless".