Re: Long awaited line directive

Hello Pierre, Saturday, July 15, 2006, 8:48:01 PM, you wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 20:26:22 +0200 > mail@marcus-boerger.de (Marcus Boerger) wrote: >> Hello internals, >> >> attached is a patch that brings the '#line' directive to php. >> This is especially usefull for parser generators or any other >> code shuffling/generator tools. Any opinions? If nothing speaks >> against i'd like to commit this before heading towards OSCON >> be end of next week. (oatch is against head of course). >> > To complete the request, one example (if you are not familiar with > other generators or languages): > 1. include 'somfile.php' > 2. > #line 1 "linedirective.php" > 4. class Foo // treated as line 1 > 5. { // treated as line 2 > 6. var $prop1; // treated as line 3 > 7. // treated as line 4 > 8. function bar ($args) // treated as line 5 > 9. { // treated as line 6 > 10. Some invalid syntax; // treated as line 7 > 11. return; // treated as line 8 > ... > Even if the syntax error happens on line 10 of this file, it will be > reported on line 7 of the file "linedirective.php". Not sure if it will > work exactly like that in php, but this is how it works in c# for > example. > I would love to have it in 5.x :) Yes it works as expected. The directive is taken into account for both compiler and executor. Best regards, Marcus