com.scriptbasic.interfaces

Interface KeywordRecognizer

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicKeywordRecognizer

public interface KeywordRecognizer

Implementing class should recognize a string as a keyword or should tell that the string is not a keyword. This helps the syntax analyzers that are used for languages that have reserved words to identify the keywords on the lexical analysis level.

Author:

Peter Verhas

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isRecognized(String identifier) The method checks the argument if present in the reserved keyword list or not.

Method Detail

isRecognized

boolean isRecognized(String identifier)

The method checks the argument if present in the reserved keyword list or not.

Parameters:

identifier - the string of the identifier that may be reserved word

Returns:

true if and only if the identifier string is a reserved keyword