On Sunday, 25 May 2003 at 17:26:28 +0900, Minero Aoki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   In mail "How do I  report line no. on errors with racc?"
>     Jim Freeze <jim / freeze.org> wrote:
> 
> > I am using racc to parse a file. I need to be able to
> > report a clear error message when a syntax error is
> > encountered. 
> > 
> > I don't think this can be done in the tokenizer (#parse)
> > and I don't see how on_error yields a line number.
> 
> I don't think the parser can know the line number.  If the
> tokenizer discards line terminators, how the parser counts
> line number?
> 
> For example, the tokenizer reports line number in Racc
> (racc/raccs.rb).

Thanks. I'll take a look. BTW, can you add an example of 
this in your sample directory?


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