org.eclipse.xtext.parser.packrat

Interface IMarkerFactory

All Known Subinterfaces:

Marker.IMarkerClient

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractPackratParser, DebugMarkerFactory, StringWithOffset, TerminalsPackratParser

public interface IMarkerFactory

Factory for IMarkerFactory.IMarker instances. IMarkerFactory.IMarkers are used to store a parse state and to handle alternatives and rejoin them. Subsequent calls to mark() create kind of child markers.

Author:

Sebastian Zarnekow - Initial contribution and API

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	IMarkerFactory.IMarker Represents a nestable parser state

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IMarkerFactory.IMarker	mark() Creates a new marker.

Method Detail

mark

IMarkerFactory.IMarker mark()

Creates a new marker.

Returns:

the created marker.