Support escape characters in metadata strings

[babeltrace.git] / formats / ctf / metadata / ctf-lexer.l

diff --git a/formats/ctf/metadata/ctf-lexer.l b/formats/ctf/metadata/ctf-lexer.l
index c79b6c83b5491cc0df9ecd023cd824c715c7c10e..a282bf7a473d6a8bd04ab3feba5906e801a7a213 100644 (file)
--- a/formats/ctf/metadata/ctf-lexer.l
+++ b/formats/ctf/metadata/ctf-lexer.l
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ static void yyunput (int c, register char * yy_bp , yyscan_t yyscanner)
        __attribute__((unused));
 static int input (yyscan_t yyscanner) __attribute__((unused));
 
+BT_HIDDEN
+int import_string(struct ctf_scanner *scanner, YYSTYPE *lvalp, const char *src, char delim);
+
 %}
 
 %x comment_ml comment_sl string_lit char_const
@@ -53,7 +56,6 @@ UCHARLOWERCASE                        \\u{HEXDIGIT}{4}
 UCHARUPPERCASE                 \\U{HEXDIGIT}{8}
 ID_NONDIGIT                    {NONDIGIT}|{UCHARLOWERCASE}|{UCHARUPPERCASE}
 IDENTIFIER                     {ID_NONDIGIT}({ID_NONDIGIT}|{DIGIT})*
-ESCSEQ                         \\(\'|\"|\?|\\|a|b|f|n|r|t|v|{OCTALDIGIT}{1,3}|u{HEXDIGIT}{4}|U{HEXDIGIT}{8}|x{HEXDIGIT}+)
 %%
 
                                /*
@@ -70,17 +72,8 @@ ESCSEQ                               \\(\'|\"|\?|\\|a|b|f|n|r|t|v|{OCTALDIGIT}{1,3}|u{HEXDIGIT}{4}|U{HEXDIG
 "//"                           BEGIN(comment_sl);
 <comment_sl>[^\n]*\n           BEGIN(INITIAL);
 
-L\'                            BEGIN(char_const); return CHARACTER_CONSTANT_START;
-\'                             BEGIN(char_const); return CHARACTER_CONSTANT_START;
-<char_const>\'                 BEGIN(INITIAL); return SQUOTE;
-
-L\"                            BEGIN(string_lit); return STRING_LITERAL_START;
-\"                             BEGIN(string_lit); return STRING_LITERAL_START;
-<string_lit>\"                 BEGIN(INITIAL); return DQUOTE;
-
-<char_const,string_lit>ESCSEQ  return ESCSEQ;
-<char_const,string_lit>\n      ; /* ignore */
-<char_const,string_lit>.       setstring(yyextra, yylval, yytext); return CHAR_STRING_TOKEN;
+L?\"(\\.|[^\\"])*\"            { if (import_string(yyextra, yylval, yytext, '\"') < 0) return ERROR; else return STRING_LITERAL; }
+L?\'(\\.|[^\\'])*\'            { if (import_string(yyextra, yylval, yytext, '\'') < 0) return ERROR; else return CHARACTER_LITERAL; }
 
 "["                            return LSBRAC;
 "]"                            return RSBRAC;