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diff --git a/support/pkgcheck/src/generate.pest.md b/support/pkgcheck/src/generate.pest.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..643fe57750 --- /dev/null +++ b/support/pkgcheck/src/generate.pest.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# Some notes about gparser.pest + +## COMMENT and WHITESPACE + +The Pest book at https://pest.rs/book/grammars/syntax.html says: + +> Many languages and text formats allow arbitrary whitespace and comments between logical tokens. +> For instance, Rust considers 4+5 equivalent to 4 + 5 and 4 /* comment */ + 5. + +> The optional rules WHITESPACE and COMMENT implement this behaviour. If either (or both) are defined, +> they will be implicitly inserted at every sequence and between every repetition (except in atomic rules). + + +Therefore COMMENT and WHITESPACE are defined in `gparser.pest`. + |