Tests for parsers / [regex] pattern matchers in the CPython standard library:
https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_fstring.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/re_tests.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_re.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_ast.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_unparse.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_grammar.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_tokenize.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_shlex.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_optparse.py https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Lib/test/test_argparse.py Tests for other parsers / pattern matchers written in Python: https://bitbucket.org/mrabarnett/mrab-regex/src/hg/regex_3/test_regex.py https://github.com/r1chardj0n3s/parse/blob/master/test_parse.py https://github.com/pyparsing/pyparsing/blob/master/tests/test_simple_unit.py https://github.com/jszheng/py3antlr4book https://github.com/dateutil/dateutil/blob/master/dateutil/test/test_parser.py https://github.com/arrow-py/arrow/blob/master/tests/test_parser.py On Sun, Sep 20, 2020, 5:25 AM Stephen J. Turnbull < turnbull.stephen...@u.tsukuba.ac.jp> wrote: > Greg Ewing writes: > > On 20/09/20 7:45 am, Christopher Barker wrote: > > > In [4]: from parse import parse > > > In [5]: parse("{x}{y}{z}", a_string) > > > Out[5]: <Result () {'x': '2', 'y': '3', 'z': '4567'}> > > > > > > In [6]: parse("{x:d}{y:d}{z:d}", a_string) > > > Out[6]: <Result () {'x': 2345, 'y': 6, 'z': 7}> > > > > > > So that's interesting -- different level of "greadiness" for strings > > > than integers > > > > Hmmm, that seems really unintuitive. I think a better result would > > be a parse error -- "I was told to expect three things, but I only > > found one." > > Are you sure that shouldn't be "I was told to expect three things, but > I found six?" ;-) > > And why not parse a_string using the "grammar" "{x}{y}{z}" as {'x': > 2345, 'y': 6, 'z': 7}? That's perfectly valid *interpreting the > 'grammar' as a format string", and therefore might very well be > expected. Of course there's probably a rule in parse that {x} is an > abbreviation for {x:s}. > > Regexps are hard for people to interpret, but they're well-defined and > one *can* learn them. If we're going to go beyond regexps in the > stdlib (and I'm certainly in favor of that!), let's have a parser that > uses a grammar notation that is rarely ambiguous in the way that > format strings *usually* are, and when there is ambiguity, demands > that the programmer explicitly disambiguate rather than "guessing" in > some arbitrary way. > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/EYIPHOLUPERDXC6A756HXRK3KQU565O3/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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