Re: is there an implementation of Shape Expressions that correctly handles recursive shapes?

* Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org> [2015-03-20 13:25-0400]
> * Peter F. Patel-Schneider <pfpschneider@gmail.com> [2015-03-20 09:29-0700]
> > On 03/20/2015 07:53 AM, Eric Prud'hommeaux wrote:
> > > * Peter F. Patel-Schneider <pfpschneider@gmail.com> [2015-03-20
> > > 06:54-0700]
> > .
> > >> 
> > >> I tried the following example of a recursive shape in all the ways that
> > >> I could think of in the online tools:
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> SCHEMA:
> > >> 
> > >> PREFIX ex: <http://ex.example/#> start = <S> <S> { ex:p @<T>* } <T> { (
> > >> ex:q @<Z> | ex:r @<T> ) } <Z> { }
> > >> 
> > >> DATA:
> > >> 
> > >> PREFIX ex: <http://ex.example/#> ex:a ex:p ex:b . ex:a ex:p ex:c . ex:b
> > >> ex:q ex:z . ex:c ex:q ex:z . ex:b ex:r ex:c . ex:c ex:r ex:b .
> > >> 
> > >> ShEx Demo (http://www.w3.org/2013/ShEx/FancyShExDemo) appears to go
> > >> into an infinite loop on this input.
> > > 
> > > Interesting, what browser were you using?
> > 
> > Firefox.  I have attached a screenshot.
> 
> I tracked it down and I have a race condition in my parallelized
> validator. I'm going to have to scratch my head a bit to figure out
> how to deal with this. In the mean time, I add a switch to run it in
> synchronous mode.

Added an Async switch.

http://www.w3.org/2013/ShEx/FancyShExDemo.html?starting-nodes=ex%3Aa&schema=PREFIX%20ex%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fex.example%2F%23%3E%0Astart%20%3D%20%3CS%3E%0A%3CS%3E%20%7B%20ex%3Ap%20%40%3CT%3E*%20%7D%0A%3CT%3E%20%7B%20(%20ex%3Aq%20%40%3CZ%3E%20%7C%20ex%3Ar%20%40%3CT%3E%20)%20%7D%0A%3CZ%3E%20%7B%20%7D%0A&data=PREFIX%20ex%3A%20%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Fex.example%2F%23%3E%0Aex%3Aa%20ex%3Ap%20ex%3Ab%20.%0Aex%3Aa%20ex%3Ap%20ex%3Ac%20.%0Aex%3Ab%20ex%3Aq%20ex%3Az%20.%0Aex%3Ac%20ex%3Aq%20ex%3Az%20.%0Aex%3Ab%20ex%3Ar%20ex%3Ac%20.%0Aex%3Ac%20ex%3Ar%20ex%3Ab%20.%0A#resNo0


> > > I wonder if I need to monkey around with patching Promises. I can check
> > > that by sticking a synchronous (doesn't use the Promises lib) in w3.org
> > > date space.
> > > 
> > > The attached recursiveShEx.png shows what I see with a local checkout of
> > > the synchronous ShEx. The '|' operator is exclusive (or exactlyOne) so
> > > the pattern failed trivially. I changed the data so that only one 
> > > disjunct matched:
> > > 
> > > PREFIX ex: <http://ex.example/#> ex:a ex:p ex:b . ex:a ex:p ex:c . #ex:b
> > > ex:q ex:z . #ex:c ex:q ex:z . ex:b ex:r ex:c . ex:c ex:r ex:b .
> > > 
> > > and saw that ex:a matched with ex:b and ex:c matching <T>:
> > > 
> > > PASS { ex:p @<T>* matched by ex:a ex:p ex:b . PASS { ex:r @<T> matched by
> > > ex:b ex:r ex:c . PASS { ex:r @<T> matched by ex:c ex:r ex:b . PASS {
> > > 
> > > } } } ex:p @<T>* matched by ex:a ex:p ex:c . PASS { ex:r @<T> matched by
> > > ex:c ex:r ex:b . PASS {
> > > 
> > > } } } No remaining triples.
> > 
> > The point of the example is to force the recursion through the negative
> > branch of the exclusive or, so removing the ex:q triples is a very different
> > example.
> 
> 
> Hmm, adding { ex:b ex:q ex:z . ex:c ex:q ex:z . } back in causes it to
> fail trivially on the XOR:
> 
> FAIL {
> Errors:
>  ☹   expected <http://ex.example/#a> <http://ex.example/#p> <http://ex.example/#c>. to match <http://ex.example/#p> @<T>*
>     FAIL {
> Errors:
>  ☹                 no matches of ((<http://ex.example/#q> @<Z>)|
> (<http://ex.example/#r> @<T>))[[]]
> Matches:
>       ex:q @<Z> matched by ex:c ex:q ex:z .
>         PASS {
> 
>         }
>       ex:r @<T> matched by ex:c ex:r ex:b .
>         PASS {
> 
>         }
>     }
> 
> Narrating that a bit I see that it failed on ex:a ex:p ex:c because it
> didn't match the XOR, because it matched both ex:q @<Z> and ex:r @<T>.
> I'm not sure that tested what you wanted to test.
> 
> 
> > >> peter
> > >> 
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
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