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Parsing > Parser > terminalParser

terminalParser -- produce a parser in a terminal state

Synopsis

Usage:

terminalParser v
Inputs:
- v
Outputs:
- a parser in a terminal state with parsed value v

Description

i1 : p = terminalParser x

o1 = p

o1 : Parser

i2 : p "a"

i3 : p null

o3 = x

o3 : Symbol

Code

/usr/share/Macaulay2/Parsing.m2:59:22-59:66: --source code:
terminalParser = val -> new Parser from (c -> if c === null then val)

For the programmer

The object terminalParser is a function closure.