Features

The com.Ostermiller.syntax package supports several programming languages.

• Supports Java, C/C++, HTML, LaTeX, SQL, and Java properties. (More can be added with relative ease)
• True lexer support - language syntax specified using JFlex.
• Language specification compliant:
  • C/C++ (Test Case)
    • Keywords
    • Precompiler statements (even those with comments)
    • Comments
    • Literals
      • Integers, Floats, and Doubles
      • Characters and Strings (with escape sequences)
    • Identifiers
    • Operands
    • Trigraph escape sequence support
    • Error reporting
  • Java (Test Case)
    • Keywords
    • Comments (including documentation comments)
    • Literals
      • Integers, Floats and Doubles (with bounds checking)
      • Characters and Strings (with escape sequences including unicode)
      • true, false, and null
    • Identifiers
    • Operands
    • Error reporting
  • HTML (Simple Test Case)
    • Text
    • Character entity references
    • Comments
    • Scripts
    • Tags
    • Error reporting
  • HTML (Complex Test Case)
    • Text
    • Character entity references
    • Comments
    • Scripts
    • Tag parts
    • Name/value pairs
    • Error reporting
  • Java Properties (Test Case)
    • Name/value pairs
    • Values split across multiple lines.
    • Comments
  • LaTeX (Test Case)
    • Commands
    • Text
    • Operators
    • Comments
    • Escape Sequences
  • SQL (Test Case)
    • About 500 keywords.
    • Comments including nested comments.
    • literals including strings and numbers