CppCommentState

This state will either delegate to a comment-handling state, or return a token with just a slash in it.

Inherits: GenericCommentState

Description

The CppCommentState class allows you to create a state that will either delegate to a comment-handling state, or return a token with just a slash in it.

Instance methods

GetMultiLineComment

Ignores everything up to a closing star and slash, and then returns the tokenizer’s next token.

protected static string GetMultiLineComment(IScanner scanner)

  • scanner: IScanner - scanner
  • returns: string - comment

GetSingleLineComment

Ignores everything up to an end-of-line, and then returns the tokenizer’s next token.

protected static string GetSingleLineComment(IScanner scanner)

  • scanner: IScanner - scanner
  • returns: string - comment

NextToken

Either delegates to a comment-handling state, or returns a token with just a slash in it.

public virtual Token NextToken(IScanner scanner, ITokenizer tokenizer)

  • scanner: IScanner - text string to be tokenized.
  • tokenizer: ITokenizer - tokenizer class that controls the process.
  • returns: Token - next token from the top of the stream.