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diff --git a/third_party/rust/ron/docs/grammar.md b/third_party/rust/ron/docs/grammar.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5c88107e76 --- /dev/null +++ b/third_party/rust/ron/docs/grammar.md @@ -0,0 +1,140 @@ +# RON grammar + +This file describes the structure of a RON file in [EBNF notation][ebnf]. +If extensions are enabled, some rules will be replaced. For that, see the +[extensions document][exts] which describes all extensions and what they override. + +[ebnf]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Backus–Naur_form +[exts]: ./extensions.md + +## RON file + +```ebnf +RON = [extensions], ws, value, ws; +``` + +## Whitespace and comments + +```ebnf +ws = { ws_single | comment }; +ws_single = "\n" | "\t" | "\r" | " "; +comment = ["//", { no_newline }, "\n"] | ["/*", { ? any character ? }, "*/"]; +``` + +## Commas + +```ebnf +comma = ws, ",", ws; +``` + +## Extensions + +```ebnf +extensions = { "#", ws, "!", ws, "[", ws, extensions_inner, ws, "]", ws }; +extensions_inner = "enable", ws, "(", extension_name, { comma, extension_name }, [comma], ws, ")"; +``` + +For the extension names see the [`extensions.md`][exts] document. + +## Value + +```ebnf +value = unsigned | signed | float | string | char | bool | option | list | map | tuple | struct | enum_variant; +``` + +## Numbers + +```ebnf +digit = "0" | "1" | "2" | "3" | "4" | "5" | "6" | "7" | "8" | "9"; +hex_digit = "A" | "a" | "B" | "b" | "C" | "c" | "D" | "d" | "E" | "e" | "F" | "f"; +unsigned = (["0", ("b" | "o")], digit, { digit | '_' } | + "0x", (digit | hex_digit), { digit | hex_digit | '_' }); +signed = ["+" | "-"], unsigned; +float = ["+" | "-"], ("inf" | "NaN" | float_num); +float_num = (float_int | float_std | float_frac), [float_exp]; +float_int = digit, { digit }; +float_std = digit, { digit }, ".", {digit}; +float_frac = ".", digit, {digit}; +float_exp = ("e" | "E"), ["+" | "-"], digit, {digit}; +``` + +## String + +```ebnf +string = string_std | string_raw; +string_std = "\"", { no_double_quotation_marks | string_escape }, "\""; +string_escape = "\\", ("\"" | "\\" | "b" | "f" | "n" | "r" | "t" | ("u", unicode_hex)); +string_raw = "r" string_raw_content; +string_raw_content = ("#", string_raw_content, "#") | "\"", { unicode_non_greedy }, "\""; +``` + +> Note: Raw strings start with an `r`, followed by n `#`s and a quotation mark + `"`. They may contain any characters or escapes (except the end sequence). + A raw string ends with a quotation mark (`"`), followed by n `#`s. n may be + any number, including zero. + Example: + ```rust +r##"This is a "raw string". It can contain quotations or +backslashes (\)!"## + ``` +Raw strings cannot be written in EBNF, as they are context-sensitive. +Also see [the Rust document] about context-sensitivity of raw strings. + +[the Rust document]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/d046ffddc4bd50e04ffc3ff9f766e2ac71f74d50/src/grammar/raw-string-literal-ambiguity.md + +## Char + +```ebnf +char = "'", (no_apostrophe | "\\\\" | "\\'"), "'"; +``` + +## Boolean + +```ebnf +bool = "true" | "false"; +``` + +## Optional + +```ebnf +option = "None" | option_some; +option_some = "Some", ws, "(", ws, value, ws, ")"; +``` + +## List + +```ebnf +list = "[", [value, { comma, value }, [comma]], "]"; +``` + +## Map + +```ebnf +map = "{", [map_entry, { comma, map_entry }, [comma]], "}"; +map_entry = value, ws, ":", ws, value; +``` + +## Tuple + +```ebnf +tuple = "(", [value, { comma, value }, [comma]], ")"; +``` + +## Struct + +```ebnf +struct = unit_struct | tuple_struct | named_struct; +unit_struct = ident | "()"; +tuple_struct = [ident], ws, tuple; +named_struct = [ident], ws, "(", ws, [named_field, { comma, named_field }, [comma]], ")"; +named_field = ident, ws, ":", ws, value; +``` + +## Enum + +```ebnf +enum_variant = enum_variant_unit | enum_variant_tuple | enum_variant_named; +enum_variant_unit = ident; +enum_variant_tuple = ident, ws, tuple; +enum_variant_named = ident, ws, "(", [named_field, { comma, named_field }, [comma]], ")"; +``` |