From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] DTC: Begin the path to sane literals and expressions.
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:51:33 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071022005133.GG17164@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20d6133a9294d4f06a7e78ca627ec4f3@kernel.crashing.org>
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 07:30:45AM +0200, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > Property names have been limited to start with
> > characters from the set [a-zA-Z,._#?]. That is, the
> > digits and the expression symbols have been removed.
>
> This cannot work; many property names start with a digit,
> for example.
Yes, crap. Ok, I guess we just have to put the literal lexer rule
before the property name lexer rule, so literals will be recognized in
preference. Disallowing just those property names which look like
literals is a little warty, but not likely to cause trouble in
practice, I think.
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-22 0:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-19 17:43 [PATCH 4/4] DTC: Begin the path to sane literals and expressions Jon Loeliger
2007-10-20 8:47 ` David Gibson
2007-10-21 5:32 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-10-22 0:37 ` David Gibson
2007-10-25 18:24 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-10-26 1:28 ` David Gibson
2007-10-26 13:07 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-10-26 14:03 ` David Gibson
2007-10-21 5:30 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-10-22 0:51 ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-10-22 12:36 ` Jon Loeliger
2007-10-23 0:33 ` David Gibson
2007-10-23 0:57 ` Segher Boessenkool
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