My parser is for assembler, here is lex and bison files just in
case
in this example all works like a charm:
nop
nop
nop
Here is debug output
--accepting rule at line 154 ("nop")
--accepting rule at line 248 ("
")
--accepting rule at line 154 ("nop")
--accepting rule at line 248 ("
")
--accepting rule at line 154 ("nop")
--accepting rule at line 248 ("
")
--(end of buffer or a NUL)
--accepting rule at line 248 ("
")
--(end of buffer or a NUL)
--EOF (start condition 0)
The problem raise when I try to parse this code (rule is at line 255 in lex file)
DEFB '?'+$80
DEFM "RN"
DEFB 'D'+$80
It backs up forever and looks like it can't reach newline (I
have a rule for it).
I generated backup file
from flex, but can't understand how to use it in order to find the root cause.
--accepting rule at line 255 ("DEFB")
--accepting rule at line 280 (" ")
--accepting rule at line 280 (" ")
--accepting rule at line 280 (" ")
--accepting rule at line 280 (" ")
--(end of buffer or a NUL)
--scanner backing up
--accepting rule at line 105 ("'?'")
--accepting rule at line 233 ("+")
--accepting rule at line 56 ("$80")