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diff --git a/ocaml-binary-annot/camlp4/unmaintained/lib/fstream.mli b/ocaml-binary-annot/camlp4/unmaintained/lib/fstream.mli new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..723389ac03 --- /dev/null +++ b/ocaml-binary-annot/camlp4/unmaintained/lib/fstream.mli @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +(* camlp4r *) + + +(* Module [Fstream]: functional streams *) + +(* This module implement functional streams. + To be used with syntax [pa_fstream.cmo]. The syntax is: +- stream: [fstream [: ... :]] +- parser: [parser [ [: ... :] -> ... | ... ]] + + Functional parsers are of type: [Fstream.t 'a -> option ('a * Fstream.t 'a)] + + They have limited backtrack, i.e if a rule fails, the next rule is tested + with the initial stream; limited because when in case of a rule with two + consecutive symbols [a] and [b], if [b] fails, the rule fails: there is + no try with the next rule of [a]. +*) + +type t 'a = 'x; + (* The type of 'a functional streams *) +value from : (int -> option 'a) -> t 'a; + (* [Fstream.from f] returns a stream built from the function [f]. + To create a new stream element, the function [f] is called with + the current stream count. The user function [f] must return either + [Some <value>] for a value or [None] to specify the end of the + stream. *) + +value of_list : list 'a -> t 'a; + (* Return the stream holding the elements of the list in the same + order. *) +value of_string : string -> t char; + (* Return the stream of the characters of the string parameter. *) +value of_channel : in_channel -> t char; + (* Return the stream of the characters read from the input channel. *) + +value iter : ('a -> unit) -> t 'a -> unit; + (* [Fstream.iter f s] scans the whole stream s, applying function [f] + in turn to each stream element encountered. *) + +value next : t 'a -> option ('a * t 'a); + (* Return [Some (a, s)] where [a] is the first element of the stream + and [s] the remaining stream, or [None] if the stream is empty. *) +value empty : t 'a -> option (unit * t 'a); + (* Return [Some ((), s)] if the stream is empty where [s] is itself, + else [None] *) +value count : t 'a -> int; + (* Return the current count of the stream elements, i.e. the number + of the stream elements discarded. *) +value count_unfrozen : t 'a -> int; + (* Return the number of unfrozen elements in the beginning of the + stream; useful to determine the position of a parsing error (longuest + path). *) + +(*--*) + +value nil : t 'a; +type data 'a = 'x; +value cons : 'a -> t 'a -> data 'a; +value app : t 'a -> t 'a -> data 'a; +value flazy : (unit -> data 'a) -> t 'a; |
