Boost.Spirit

In the good tradition of highlighting Spirits both major sub-libraries based on similar use cases I will talk about Karma today. In a previous installment (see Creating Your Own Parser Component for Spirit.Qi) I presented the steps needed to create a parser terminal. Our topic here is the creation of a new generator directive allowing to group output elements in columns.

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This is another article in the series of “How To’s” providing you with shrink wrapped grammars directly usable in any project. I’m going to describe a Karma grammar you can use to generate output for quoted strings, where all contained special characters are properly escaped.

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Even if it feels a bit like cheating I decided to get back to the example highlighting lists of key/value pairs I initially wrote about here. On the other hand looking at this very same problem from the standpoint of generating output allows me to highlight a couple a interesting facilities Spirit provides you with.

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