View source code
Display the source code in dmd/lexer.d from which this page was generated on github.
Report a bug
If you spot a problem with this page, click here to create a Bugzilla issue.
Improve this page
Quickly fork, edit online, and submit a pull request for this page. Requires a signed-in GitHub account. This works well for small changes. If you'd like to make larger changes you may want to consider using local clone.

Class dmd.lexer.Lexer

class Lexer ;

Constructors

NameDescription
this Creates a Lexer for the source code base[begoffset..endoffset+1]. The last character, base[endoffset], must be null (0) or EOF (0x1A).

Methods

NameDescription
allocateToken
combineComments Combine two document comments into one, separated by an extra newline if newParagraph is true.
errors
peekNext Look ahead at next token's value.
peekNext2 Look 2 tokens ahead at value.
peekPastParen tk is on the opening (. Look ahead and return token that is past the closing ).
scan Turn next token in buffer into a token.
factory Create instance of class specified by the fully qualified name classname. The class must either have no constructors or have a default constructor.
opCmp Compare with another Object obj.
opEquals Test whether this is equal to o. The default implementation only compares by identity (using the is operator). Generally, overrides for opEquals should attempt to compare objects by their contents.
toHash Compute hash function for Object.
toString Convert Object to a human readable string.

Authors

Walter Bright

License

Boost License 1.0