#!/usr/bin/perl -sw # PARSE AND EVALUATE LOGICAL EXPRESSIONS WITH A AUTOGENERATED OO PARSE TREE use Parse::RecDescent; use Data::Dumper; sub trace_only { my ($pattern) = @_; $RD_TRACE=1; my $_real_trace = \&Parse::RecDescent::_trace; *Parse::RecDescent::_trace = sub ($;$$$) { my ($msg, $context, $rulename, $level) = @_; return if $msg !~ $pattern; goto &{$_real_trace}; }; } my $parse = Parse::RecDescent->new(<<'EOG'); expr : set | clear | disj set : 'set' atom clear : 'clear' atom disj : { bless $item[-1], 'LOGICAL::'.$item[0] } conj : { bless $item[-1], 'LOGICAL::'.$item[0] } unary : neg | bracket | atom bracket : '(' expr ')' neg : 'not' unary atom : /[a-z]+/i EOG trace_only( qr/Matched|consumed/ ); while () { my $tree = $parse->expr($_); print Data::Dumper->Dump([$tree]); print $tree->eval(), "\n" if $tree; } BEGIN {@var{qw(a c e)} = (1,1,1);} sub returning { # local $^W; # print +(caller(1))[3], " returning ($_[0])\n"; $_[0]; } sub LOGICAL::expr::eval { my $type = $_[0]->{set}||$_[0]->{clear} ||$_[0]->{disj}; returning $type->eval() } sub LOGICAL::disj::eval { returning join '', map {$_->eval()} @{$_[0]} } sub LOGICAL::conj::eval { returning ! join '', map {! $_->eval()} @{$_[0]} } sub LOGICAL::unary::eval { my $type = $_[0]->{neg}||$_[0]->{bracket} ||$_[0]->{atom}; returning $type->eval() } sub LOGICAL::bracket::eval { returning $_[0]->{expr}->eval() } sub LOGICAL::neg::eval { returning ! $_[0]->{unary}->eval() } sub LOGICAL::set::eval { returning $::var{$_[0]->{atom}->name()} = 1 } sub LOGICAL::clear::eval { returning $::var{$_[0]->{atom}->name()} = 0 } sub LOGICAL::atom::eval { returning $::var{$_[0]->{__VALUE__}} } sub LOGICAL::atom::name { returning $_[0]->{__VALUE__} } __DATA__ a or b and not c or d