[PATCH 4/4] DTC: Begin the path to sane literals and expressions.
David Gibson
david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Mon Oct 22 10:51:33 EST 2007
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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