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module Regexp::Expression

  # This is not a subexpression really, but considering it one simplifies
  # the API when it comes to handling the alternatives.
  class Alternation < Regexp::Expression::Subexpression
    def starts_at
      @expressions.first.starts_at
    end

    def <<(exp)
      @expressions.last << exp
    end

    def alternative(exp = nil)
      @expressions << (exp ? exp : Alternative.new(level, set_level, conditional_level))
    end

    def alternatives
      @expressions
    end

    def quantify(token, text, min = nil, max = nil, mode = :greedy)
      alternatives.last.last.quantify(token, text, min, max, mode)
    end

    def to_s(format = :full)
      alternatives.map{|e| e.to_s(format)}.join('|')
    end
  end

  # A sequence of expressions, used by Alternation as one of its alternative.
  class Alternative < Regexp::Expression::Sequence; end

end

Version data entries

23 entries across 23 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
regexp_parser-0.3.0	lib/regexp_parser/expression/classes/alternation.rb
regexp_parser-0.2.1	lib/regexp_parser/expression/classes/alternation.rb
regexp_parser-0.2.0	lib/regexp_parser/expression/classes/alternation.rb