PPIx::Regexp::Structure::BranchReset - Represent a branch reset group


PPIx-Regexp documentation Contained in the PPIx-Regexp distribution.

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NAME

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PPIx::Regexp::Structure::BranchReset - Represent a branch reset group

SYNOPSIS

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 use PPIx::Regexp::Dumper;
 PPIx::Regexp::Dumper->new( 'qr{(?|(foo)|(bar))}smx' )
     ->print();

INHERITANCE

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PPIx::Regexp::Structure::BranchReset is a PPIx::Regexp::Structure.

PPIx::Regexp::Structure::BranchReset has no descendants.

DESCRIPTION

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This class represents a branch reset group. That is, the construction (?|(...)|(...)|...). This is new with Perl 5.010.

METHODS

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This class provides no public methods beyond those provided by its superclass.

SUPPORT

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Support is by the author. Please file bug reports at http://rt.cpan.org, or in electronic mail to the author.

AUTHOR

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Thomas R. Wyant, III wyant at cpan dot org

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

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PPIx-Regexp documentation Contained in the PPIx-Regexp distribution.
package PPIx::Regexp::Structure::BranchReset;

use strict;
use warnings;

use base qw{ PPIx::Regexp::Structure };

use Carp qw{ confess };

our $VERSION = '0.020';

# Called by the lexer to record the capture number.
sub __PPIX_LEXER__record_capture_number {
    my ( $self, $number ) = @_;
    defined $number
	or confess 'Programming error - initial $number is undef';
    my $original = $number;
    my $hiwater = $number;
    foreach my $kid ( $self->children() ) {
	if ( $kid->isa( 'PPIx::Regexp::Token::Operator' )
	    && $kid->content() eq '|' ) {
	    $number > $hiwater and $hiwater = $number;
	    $number = $original;
	} else {
	    $number = $kid->__PPIX_LEXER__record_capture_number( $number );
	}
    }
    return $number > $hiwater ? $number : $hiwater;
}

1;

__END__

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