Re: inserting into tab.h, after %union

[Jeff Inman]

[this came out of an off-topic question by me.]

On Dec 6, 2006, at 9:00 AM, Hans Aberg wrote:
> On 6 Dec 2006, at 15:31, Jeff Inman wrote:
> > ...is there a simple way to use a C++ skeleton but to have the token
> > enumerants generated directly into the std namespace?   
> > yy::parser::token::FOO
> > is a mouthful.
>
> Why would you want that - "std" is reserved for the implementation  
> of the C++ compiler. It's like one should start names with "_",  
> lest it may clash with names the compiler implementaion uses.

Yeah, but I do that all the time.  In the rare event of a conflict, I  
change the names.
You're right, though; I do pick a different namespace than std.

> > Maybe I could get halfway there with %name-prefix="std".
>
> But I think it should by now put all into a C++ namespace.

Yes, but in that namespace, I'll still have parser::token::FOO, which  
I feel
is unnecessarily noisy.  That's the "second half" that I'd like to  
work around.


Jeff


Jeff Inman
Parallel and Distributed Visualization
Los Alamos National Laboratory
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