- From: Marcin Hanclik <Marcin.Hanclik@access-company.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:13:26 +0200
- To: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>, public-webapps <public-webapps@w3.org>
>>Ah I see the confusion is more about how strongly the ‘|’ operator >>binds compared to adjacent symbols. Yes. I am more used to ABNF, thus my request. Thanks for your follow-up. Marcin Hanclik ACCESS Systems Germany GmbH Tel: +49-208-8290-6452 | Fax: +49-208-8290-6465 Mobile: +49-163-8290-646 E-Mail: marcin.hanclik@access-company.com -----Original Message----- From: Cameron McCormack [mailto:cam@mcc.id.au] Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:39 AM To: Marcin Hanclik; public-webapps Subject: Re: [WebIDL] grammar in ABNF Marcin Hanclik: > > I had the following problem: > > > > [45] ScopedName -> "::" ScopedNameAfterColon > > | identifier ScopedNameParts > > Where I assumed that each ScopedName has to start with "::", because according to ABNF this production has to be written as > > [45ABNF] ScopedName = ("::" ScopedNameAfterColon) | (identifier ScopedNameParts) Cameron McCormack: > Was the confusion because the ‘"::" ScopedNameAfterColon’ and > ‘identifier ScopedNameParts’ weren’t written on the same line? Ah I see the confusion is more about how strongly the ‘|’ operator binds compared to adjacent symbols. -- Cameron McCormack ≝ http://mcc.id.au/ ________________________________________ Access Systems Germany GmbH Essener Strasse 5 | D-46047 Oberhausen HRB 13548 Amtsgericht Duisburg Geschaeftsfuehrer: Michel Piquemal, Tomonori Watanabe, Yusuke Kanda www.access-company.com CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This e-mail and any attachments hereto may contain information that is privileged or confidential, and is intended for use only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed. Any disclosure, copying or distribution of the information by anyone else is strictly prohibited. If you have received this document in error, please notify us promptly by responding to this e-mail. Thank you.
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