lrparsers/parser_faster.py
John Doty de0a76818e faster: Correct precedence but don't use it
Precedence now works for, like, resolving expressions in a single
big table but uh... it takes the time from 700ms to like 7s so I've
reverted it for now.
2024-04-17 17:13:18 -07:00

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"""I wanted to try to use the code in `parser.py` to do real work, and as you
might expect the code did NOT work acceptibly.
This version has some performance work done.
It also supports precedence.
2023
"""
import collections
import dataclasses
import enum
import typing
###############################################################################
# LR0
#
# We start with LR0 parsers, because they form the basis of everything else.
###############################################################################
class Configuration:
"""A rule being tracked in a state.
(Note: technically, lookahead isn't used until we get to LR(1) parsers,
but if left at its default it's harmless. Ignore it until you get to
the part about LR(1).)
"""
__slots__ = (
'name',
'symbols',
'position',
'lookahead',
'next',
'at_end',
'_vals',
'_hash',
)
name: int
symbols: typing.Tuple[int, ...]
position: int
lookahead: typing.Tuple[int, ...]
next: int | None
at_end: bool
_vals: typing.Tuple
_hash: int
def __init__(self, name, symbols, position, lookahead) -> None:
self.name = name
self.symbols = symbols
self.position = position
self.lookahead = lookahead
at_end = position == len(symbols)
self.at_end = at_end
self.next = symbols[position] if not at_end else None
self._vals = (name, symbols, position, lookahead)
self._hash = hash(self._vals)
@classmethod
def from_rule(cls, name: int, symbols: typing.Tuple[int, ...], lookahead=()):
return Configuration(
name=name,
symbols=symbols,
position=0,
lookahead=lookahead,
)
def __hash__(self) -> int:
return self._hash
def __eq__(self, value: object, /) -> bool:
if value is self:
return True
if not isinstance(value, Configuration):
return NotImplemented
return (
value._hash == self._hash and
value.name == self.name and
value.position == self.position and
value.symbols == self.symbols and
value.lookahead == self.lookahead
)
def __lt__(self, value) -> bool:
if not isinstance(value, Configuration):
return NotImplemented
return self._vals < value._vals
def __gt__(self, value) -> bool:
if not isinstance(value, Configuration):
return NotImplemented
return self._vals > value._vals
def __le__(self, value) -> bool:
if not isinstance(value, Configuration):
return NotImplemented
return self._vals <= value._vals
def __ge__(self, value) -> bool:
if not isinstance(value, Configuration):
return NotImplemented
return self._vals >= value._vals
def replace_position(self, new_position):
return Configuration(
name=self.name,
symbols=self.symbols,
position=new_position,
lookahead=self.lookahead,
)
def clear_lookahead(self):
return Configuration(
name=self.name,
symbols=self.symbols,
position=self.position,
lookahead=(),
)
@property
def rest(self):
return self.symbols[(self.position+1):]
def format(self, alphabet: list[str]) -> str:
la = ", " + str(tuple(alphabet[i] for i in self.lookahead)) if self.lookahead != () else ""
return "{name} -> {bits}{lookahead}".format(
name=alphabet[self.name],
bits=' '.join([
'* ' + alphabet[sym] if i == self.position else alphabet[sym]
for i, sym in enumerate(self.symbols)
]) + (' *' if self.at_end else ''),
lookahead=la,
)
ConfigSet = typing.Tuple[Configuration, ...]
class ConfigurationSetInfo:
"""When we build a grammar into a table, the first thing we need to do is
generate all the configuration sets and their successors. This is the
structure that tracks the result of that computation.
(Different generators vary in the details of how they generate this
structure, but they all compute this information.)
"""
config_set_key: dict[ConfigSet, int]
sets: list[ConfigSet]
successors: list[dict[int, int]]
def __init__(self):
self.config_set_key = {}
self.sets = []
self.successors = []
def register_config_set(self, c: ConfigSet) -> typing.Tuple[int, bool]:
"""Potentially add a new config set to the set of sets. Returns the
canonical ID of the set within this structure, along with a boolean
indicating whether the set was just added or not.
(You can use this integer to get the set back, if you need it, and
also access the successors table.)
"""
existing = self.config_set_key.get(c)
if existing is not None:
return existing, False
index = len(self.sets)
self.sets.append(c)
self.successors.append({})
self.config_set_key[c] = index
return index, True
def add_successor(self, c_id: int, symbol: int, successor: int):
"""Register sucessor(`c_id`, `symbol`) -> `successor`
"""
self.successors[c_id][symbol] = successor
def find_path_to_set(self, target_set: ConfigSet) -> list[int]:
target_index = self.config_set_key[target_set]
visited = set()
queue = collections.deque()
queue.appendleft((0, []))
while len(queue) > 0:
set_index, path = queue.pop()
if set_index == target_index:
return path
if set_index in visited:
continue
visited.add(set_index)
for symbol, successor in self.successors[set_index].items():
queue.appendleft((successor, path + [symbol]))
raise KeyError("Unable to find a path to the target set!")
class Assoc(enum.Enum):
"""Associativity of a rule."""
NONE = 0
LEFT = 1
RIGHT = 2
class ErrorCollection:
errors: dict[ConfigSet, dict[int, dict[Configuration, typing.Tuple]]]
def __init__(self):
self.errors = {}
def any(self) -> bool:
return len(self.errors) > 0
def add_error(self, config_set: ConfigSet, symbol: int, config: Configuration, action: typing.Tuple):
set_errors = self.errors.get(config_set)
if set_errors is None:
set_errors = {}
self.errors[config_set] = set_errors
symbol_errors = set_errors.get(symbol)
if symbol_errors is None:
symbol_errors = {}
set_errors[symbol] = symbol_errors
symbol_errors[config] = action
def format(
self,
alphabet: list[str],
all_sets: ConfigurationSetInfo,
) -> str | None:
if len(self.errors) is None:
return None
errors = []
for config_set, set_errors in self.errors.items():
path = all_sets.find_path_to_set(config_set)
path_str = " ".join(alphabet[s] for s in path)
for symbol, symbol_errors in set_errors.items():
lines = []
lines.append(f"When we have parsed '{path_str}' and see '{alphabet[symbol]}' we don't know whether:")
for config, action in symbol_errors.items():
name = alphabet[config.name]
rule = " ".join(f"{'* ' if config.position == i else ''}{alphabet[s]}" for i,s in enumerate(config.symbols))
if config.next is None:
rule += " *"
if action[0] == 'reduce':
action_str = f"pop {action[2]} values off the stack and make a {action[1]}"
elif action[0] == 'shift':
action_str = "consume the token and keep going"
elif action[0] == 'accept':
action_str = "accept the parse"
else:
assert action[0] == "goto", f"Unknown action {action[0]}"
raise Exception("Shouldn't conflict on goto ever")
lines.append(f" - We are in the rule `{name}: {rule}` and we should {action_str}")
errors.append("\n".join(lines))
return "\n\n".join(errors)
class TableBuilder(object):
errors: ErrorCollection
table: list[dict[str, typing.Tuple]]
alphabet: list[str]
precedence: typing.Tuple[typing.Tuple[Assoc, int], ...]
row: None | list[typing.Tuple[None | typing.Tuple, None | Configuration]]
def __init__(self, alphabet: list[str], precedence: typing.Tuple[typing.Tuple[Assoc, int], ...]):
self.errors = ErrorCollection()
self.table = []
self.alphabet = alphabet
self.precedence = precedence
self.row = None
def flush(self, all_sets: ConfigurationSetInfo):
self._flush_row()
if self.errors.any():
errors = self.errors.format(self.alphabet, all_sets)
raise ValueError(f"Errors building the table:\n\n{errors}")
return self.table
def new_row(self, config_set: ConfigSet):
self._flush_row()
self.row = [(None, None) for _ in self.alphabet]
self.current_config_set = config_set
def _flush_row(self):
if self.row:
actions = {
self.alphabet[k]: v[0]
for k, v in enumerate(self.row)
if v[0] is not None
}
self.table.append(actions)
def set_table_reduce(self, symbol: int, config):
action = ('reduce', self.alphabet[config.name], len(config.symbols))
self._set_table_action(symbol, action, config)
def set_table_accept(self, symbol: int, config: Configuration):
action = ('accept',)
self._set_table_action(symbol, action, config)
def set_table_shift(self, symbol: int, index: int, config: Configuration):
action = ('shift', index)
self._set_table_action(symbol, action, config)
def set_table_goto(self, symbol: int, index: int):
action = ('goto', index)
self._set_table_action(symbol, action, None)
def _action_precedence(self, symbol, action, config):
if action[0] == 'shift':
return self.precedence[symbol]
else:
return self.precedence[config.name]
def _set_table_action(self, symbol_id: int, action, config: Configuration|None):
"""Set the action for 'symbol' in the table row to 'action'.
This is destructive; it changes the table. It raises an error if
there is already an action for the symbol in the row.
"""
assert isinstance(symbol_id, int)
assert self.row is not None
existing, existing_config = self.row[symbol_id]
if existing is not None and existing != action:
assert existing_config is not None
assert config is not None
existing_assoc, existing_prec = self._action_precedence(
symbol_id, existing, existing_config)
new_assoc, new_prec = self._action_precedence(
symbol_id, action, config)
if existing_prec > new_prec:
# Precedence of the action in the table already wins, do nothing.
return
elif existing_prec == new_prec:
# It's an actual conflict, use associativity if we can.
# If there's a conflict in associativity then it's a real conflict!
assoc = Assoc.NONE
if existing_assoc == Assoc.NONE:
assoc = new_assoc
elif new_assoc == Assoc.NONE:
assoc = existing_assoc
elif new_assoc == existing_assoc:
assoc = new_assoc
resolved = False
if assoc == Assoc.LEFT:
# Prefer reduce over shift
if action[0] == 'shift' and existing[0] == 'reduce':
action = existing
resolved = True
elif action[0] == 'reduce' and existing[0] == 'shift':
resolved = True
elif assoc == Assoc.RIGHT:
# Prefer shift over reduce
if action[0] == 'shift' and existing[0] == 'reduce':
resolved = True
elif action[0] == 'reduce' and existing[0] == 'shift':
action = existing
resolved = True
if not resolved:
# Record the conflicts.
self.errors.add_error(self.current_config_set, symbol_id, existing_config, existing)
self.errors.add_error(self.current_config_set, symbol_id, config, action)
else:
# Precedence of the new action is greater than the existing
# action, just allow the overwrite with no change.
pass
self.row[symbol_id] = (action, config)
class GenerateLR0(object):
"""Generate parser tables for an LR0 parser.
The input grammars are of the form:
grammar_simple = [
('E', ['E', '+', 'T']),
('E', ['T']),
('T', ['(', 'E', ')']),
('T', ['id']),
]
Which is to say, they are a list of productions. Each production is a
tuple where the first element of the tuple is the name of the
non-terminal being added, and the second elment of the tuple is the
list of terminals and non-terminals that make up the production.
There is currently no support for custom actions or alternation or
anything like that. If you want alternations that you'll have to lower
the grammar by hand into the simpler form first.
Don't name anything with double-underscores; those are reserved for
the generator. Don't add '$' either, as it is reserved to mean
end-of-stream. Use an empty list to indicate nullability, that is:
('O', []),
means that O can be matched with nothing.
"""
alphabet: list[str]
grammar: list[list[typing.Tuple[int, ...]]]
nonterminal: typing.Tuple[bool, ...]
terminal: typing.Tuple[bool, ...]
precedence: typing.Tuple[typing.Tuple[Assoc, int], ...]
symbol_key: dict[str, int]
start_symbol: int
end_symbol: int
config_sets_key: dict[ConfigSet, int]
successors: list[set[int]]
def __init__(
self,
start: str,
grammar: list[typing.Tuple[str, list[str]]],
precedence: None | dict[str, typing.Tuple[Assoc, int]] = None,
):
"""Initialize the parser generator with the specified grammar and
start symbol.
"""
# Work out the alphabet.
alphabet = set()
for name, rule in grammar:
alphabet.add(name)
alphabet.update(symbol for symbol in rule)
# Check to make sure they didn't use anything that will give us
# heartburn later.
reserved = [a for a in alphabet if a.startswith('__') or a == '$']
if reserved:
raise ValueError(
"Can't use {symbols} in grammars, {what} reserved.".format(
symbols=' or '.join(reserved),
what="it's" if len(reserved) == 1 else "they're",
)
)
alphabet.add('__start')
alphabet.add('$')
self.alphabet = list(sorted(alphabet))
symbol_key = {
symbol: index
for index, symbol in enumerate(self.alphabet)
}
start_symbol = symbol_key['__start']
end_symbol = symbol_key['$']
assert self.alphabet[start_symbol] == '__start'
assert self.alphabet[end_symbol] == '$'
# Turn the incoming grammar into a dictionary, indexed by nonterminal.
#
# We count on python dictionaries retaining the insertion order, like
# it or not.
full_grammar = [list() for _ in self.alphabet]
terminal = [True for _ in self.alphabet]
assert terminal[end_symbol]
nonterminal = [False for _ in self.alphabet]
for name, rule in grammar:
name_symbol = symbol_key[name]
terminal[name_symbol] = False
nonterminal[name_symbol] = True
rules = full_grammar[name_symbol]
rules.append(tuple(symbol_key[symbol] for symbol in rule))
self.grammar = full_grammar
self.grammar[start_symbol].append((symbol_key[start],))
terminal[start_symbol] = False
nonterminal[start_symbol] = True
self.terminal = tuple(terminal)
self.nonterminal = tuple(nonterminal)
assert self.terminal[end_symbol]
assert self.nonterminal[start_symbol]
if precedence is None:
precedence = {}
self.precedence = tuple(precedence.get(a, (Assoc.NONE, 0)) for a in self.alphabet)
self.symbol_key = symbol_key
self.start_symbol = start_symbol
self.end_symbol = end_symbol
def gen_closure_next(self, config: Configuration):
"""Return the next set of configurations in the closure for
config.
If the position for config is just before a non-terminal, then the
next set of configurations is configurations for all of the
productions for that non-terminal, with the position at the
beginning. (If the position for config is just before a terminal,
or at the end of the production, then the next set is empty.)
"""
next = config.next
if next is None:
return ()
else:
return tuple(
Configuration.from_rule(next, rule)
for rule in self.grammar[next]
)
def gen_closure(self, seeds: typing.Iterable[Configuration]) -> ConfigSet:
"""Compute the closure for the specified configs. The closure is all
of the configurations we could be in. Specifically, if the position
for a config is just before a non-terminal then we must also consider
configurations where the rule is the rule for the non-terminal and
the position is just before the beginning of the rule.
(We have replaced a recursive version with an iterative one.)
"""
closure = set()
pending = list(seeds)
while len(pending) > 0:
config = pending.pop()
if config in closure:
continue
closure.add(config)
for next_config in self.gen_closure_next(config):
pending.append(next_config)
return tuple(sorted(closure)) # TODO: Why tuple?
def gen_successor(self, config_set: typing.Iterable[Configuration], symbol: int) -> ConfigSet:
"""Compute the successor state for the given config set and the
given symbol.
The successor represents the next state of the parser after seeing
the symbol.
"""
seeds = tuple(
config.replace_position(config.position + 1)
for config in config_set
if config.next == symbol
)
closure = self.gen_closure(seeds)
return closure
def gen_all_successors(self, config_set: typing.Iterable[Configuration]) -> list[typing.Tuple[int, ConfigSet]]:
"""Return all of the non-empty successors for the given config set."""
possible = tuple(sorted({
config.next
for config in config_set
if config.next is not None
}))
next = []
for symbol in possible:
successor = self.gen_successor(config_set, symbol)
if len(successor) > 0:
next.append((symbol, successor))
return next
def gen_sets(self, config_set: typing.Tuple[Configuration,...]) -> ConfigurationSetInfo:
"""Generate all configuration sets starting from the provided set."""
result = ConfigurationSetInfo()
successors = []
pending = [config_set]
while len(pending) > 0:
config_set = pending.pop()
id, is_new = result.register_config_set(config_set)
if is_new:
for symbol, successor in self.gen_all_successors(config_set):
successors.append((id,symbol,successor))
pending.append(successor)
for id,symbol,successor in successors:
result.add_successor(id, symbol, result.config_set_key[successor])
return result
def gen_all_sets(self) -> ConfigurationSetInfo:
"""Generate all of the configuration sets for the grammar."""
seeds = tuple(
Configuration.from_rule(self.start_symbol, rule)
for rule in self.grammar[self.start_symbol]
)
initial_set = self.gen_closure(seeds)
return self.gen_sets(initial_set)
def gen_reduce_set(self, config: Configuration) -> typing.Iterable[int]:
"""Return the set of symbols that indicate we should reduce the given
configuration.
In an LR0 parser, this is just the set of all terminals."""
del(config)
return [index for index, value in enumerate(self.terminal) if value]
def gen_table(self):
"""Generate the parse table.
The parse table is a list of states. The first state in the list is
the starting state. Each state is a dictionary that maps a symbol to an
action. Each action is a tuple. The first element of the tuple is a
string describing what to do:
- 'shift': The second element of the tuple is the state
number. Consume the input and push that state onto the stack.
- 'reduce': The second element is the name of the non-terminal being
reduced, and the third element is the number of states to remove
from the stack. Don't consume the input; just remove the specified
number of things from the stack, and then consult the table again,
this time using the new top-of-stack as the current state and the
name of the non-terminal to find out what to do.
- 'goto': The second element is the state number to push onto the
stack. In the literature, these entries are treated distinctly from
the actions, but we mix them here because they never overlap with the
other actions. (These are always associated with non-terminals, and
the other actions are always associated with terminals.)
- 'accept': Accept the result of the parse, it worked.
Anything missing from the row indicates an error.
"""
config_sets = self.gen_all_sets()
builder = TableBuilder(self.alphabet, self.precedence)
for config_set_id, config_set in enumerate(config_sets.sets):
builder.new_row(config_set)
successors = config_sets.successors[config_set_id]
for config in config_set:
config_next = config.next
if config_next is None:
if config.name != self.start_symbol:
for a in self.gen_reduce_set(config):
builder.set_table_reduce(a, config)
else:
builder.set_table_accept(self.end_symbol, config)
elif self.terminal[config_next]:
index = successors[config_next]
builder.set_table_shift(config_next, index, config)
# Gotos
for symbol, index in successors.items():
if self.nonterminal[symbol]:
builder.set_table_goto(symbol, index)
return builder.flush(config_sets)
def parse(table, input, trace=False):
"""Parse the input with the generated parsing table and return the
concrete syntax tree.
The parsing table can be generated by GenerateLR0.gen_table() or by any
of the other generators below. The parsing mechanism never changes, only
the table generation mechanism.
input is a list of tokens. Don't stick an end-of-stream marker, I'll stick
one on for you.
"""
assert '$' not in input
input = input + ['$']
input_index = 0
# Our stack is a stack of tuples, where the first entry is the state number
# and the second entry is the 'value' that was generated when the state was
# pushed.
stack : list[typing.Tuple[int, typing.Any]] = [(0, None)]
while True:
current_state = stack[-1][0]
current_token = input[input_index]
action = table[current_state].get(current_token, ('error',))
if trace:
print("{stack: <20} {input: <50} {action: <5}".format(
stack=repr([s[0] for s in stack]),
input=repr(input[input_index:]),
action=repr(action)
))
if action[0] == 'accept':
return stack[-1][1]
elif action[0] == 'reduce':
name = action[1]
size = action[2]
value = (name, tuple(s[1] for s in stack[-size:]))
stack = stack[:-size]
goto = table[stack[-1][0]].get(name, ('error',))
assert goto[0] == 'goto' # Corrupt table?
stack.append((goto[1], value))
elif action[0] == 'shift':
stack.append((action[1], (current_token, ())))
input_index += 1
elif action[0] == 'error':
raise ValueError(
'Syntax error: unexpected symbol {sym}'.format(
sym=current_token,
),
)
###############################################################################
# SLR(1)
###############################################################################
def add_changed(items: set[int], item: int)->bool:
old_len = len(items)
items.add(item)
return old_len != len(items)
def update_changed(items: set[int], other: set[int]) -> bool:
old_len = len(items)
items.update(other)
return old_len != len(items)
@dataclasses.dataclass(frozen=True)
class FirstInfo:
firsts: list[set[int]]
is_epsilon: list[bool]
@classmethod
def from_grammar(
cls,
grammar: list[list[typing.Tuple[int,...]]],
terminal: typing.Tuple[bool, ...],
):
# Add all terminals to their own firsts
firsts = []
for index, is_terminal in enumerate(terminal):
firsts.append(set())
if is_terminal:
firsts[index].add(index)
epsilons = [False for _ in terminal]
changed = True
while changed:
changed = False
for name, rules in enumerate(grammar):
f = firsts[name]
for rule in rules:
if len(rule) == 0:
changed = changed or not epsilons[name]
epsilons[name] = True
continue
for index, symbol in enumerate(rule):
other_firsts = firsts[symbol]
changed = update_changed(f, other_firsts) or changed
is_last = index == len(rule) - 1
if is_last and epsilons[symbol]:
# If this is the last symbol and the last
# symbol can be empty then I can be empty
# too! :P
changed = changed or not epsilons[name]
epsilons[name] = True
if not epsilons[symbol]:
# If we believe that there is at least one
# terminal in the first set of this
# nonterminal then I don't have to keep
# looping through the symbols in this rule.
break
return FirstInfo(firsts=firsts, is_epsilon=epsilons)
@dataclasses.dataclass(frozen=True)
class FollowInfo:
follows: list[set[int]]
@classmethod
def from_grammar(
cls,
grammar: list[list[typing.Tuple[int,...]]],
terminal: typing.Tuple[bool, ...],
start_symbol: int,
end_symbol: int,
firsts: FirstInfo,
):
follows = [set() for _ in grammar]
follows[start_symbol].add(end_symbol)
changed = True
while changed:
changed = False
for name, rules in enumerate(grammar):
for rule in rules:
epsilon = True
prev_symbol = None
for symbol in reversed(rule):
f = follows[symbol]
if terminal[symbol]:
# This particular rule can't produce epsilon.
epsilon = False
prev_symbol = symbol
continue
# While epsilon is still set, update the follow of
# this nonterminal with the follow of the production
# we're processing. (This also means that the follow
# of the last symbol in the production is the follow
# of the entire production, as it should be.)
if epsilon:
changed = update_changed(f, follows[name]) or changed
# If we're not at the end of the list then the follow
# of the current symbol contains the first of the
# next symbol.
if prev_symbol is not None:
changed = update_changed(f, firsts.firsts[prev_symbol]) or changed
# Now if there's no epsilon in this symbol there's no
# more epsilon in the rest of the sequence.
if not firsts.is_epsilon[symbol]:
epsilon = False
prev_symbol = symbol
return FollowInfo(follows=follows)
class GenerateSLR1(GenerateLR0):
"""Generate parse tables for SLR1 grammars.
SLR1 parsers can recognize more than LR0 parsers, because they have a
little bit more information: instead of generating reduce actions for a
production on all possible inputs, as LR0 parsers do, they generate
reduce actions only for inputs that are in the 'follow' set of the
non-terminal.
That means SLR1 parsers need to know how to generate 'follow(A)', which
means they need to know how to generate 'first(A)', which is most of the
code in this class.
"""
_firsts: FirstInfo
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
self._firsts = FirstInfo.from_grammar(self.grammar, self.terminal)
self._follows = FollowInfo.from_grammar(
self.grammar,
self.terminal,
self.start_symbol,
self.end_symbol,
self._firsts,
)
def gen_first(self, symbols: typing.Iterable[int]) -> typing.Tuple[set[int], bool]:
"""Return the first set for a sequence of symbols.
Build the set by combining the first sets of the symbols from left to
right as long as epsilon remains in the first set. If we reach the end
and every symbol has had epsilon, then this set also has epsilon.
Otherwise we can stop as soon as we get to a non-epsilon first(), and
our result does not have epsilon.
"""
result = set()
for s in symbols:
result.update(self._firsts.firsts[s])
if not self._firsts.is_epsilon[s]:
return (result, False)
return (result, True)
def gen_follow(self, symbol: int) -> set[int]:
"""Generate the follow set for the given nonterminal.
The follow set for a nonterminal is the set of terminals that can
follow the nonterminal in a valid sentence. The resulting set never
contains epsilon and is never empty, since we should always at least
ground out at '$', which is the end-of-stream marker.
"""
return self._follows.follows[symbol]
def gen_reduce_set(self, config: Configuration) -> typing.Iterable[int]:
"""Return the set of symbols that indicate we should reduce the given
config.
In an SLR1 parser, this is the follow set of the config nonterminal."""
return self.gen_follow(config.name)
class GenerateLR1(GenerateSLR1):
"""Generate parse tables for LR1, or "canonical LR" grammars.
LR1 parsers can recognize more than SLR parsers. Like SLR parsers, they
are choosier about when they reduce. But unlike SLR parsers, they specify
the terminals on which they reduce by carrying a 'lookahead' terminal in
the configuration. The lookahead of a configuration is computed as the
closure of a configuration set is computed, so see gen_closure_next for
details. (Except for the start configuration, which has '$' as its
lookahead.)
"""
def gen_reduce_set(self, config: Configuration) -> typing.Iterable[int]:
"""Return the set of symbols that indicate we should reduce the given
config.
In an LR1 parser, this is the lookahead of the configuration."""
return config.lookahead
def gen_closure_next(self, config: Configuration):
"""Return the next set of configurations in the closure for
config.
In LR1 parsers, we must compute the lookahead for the configurations
we're adding to the closure. The lookahead for the new configurations
is the first() of the rest of this config's production. If that
contains epsilon, then the lookahead *also* contains the lookahead we
already have. (This lookahead was presumably generated by the same
process, so in some sense it is a 'parent' lookahead, or a lookahead
from an upstream production in the grammar.)
(See the documentation in GenerateLR0 for more information on how
this function fits into the whole process.)
"""
config_next = config.next
if config_next is None:
return ()
else:
next = []
for rule in self.grammar[config_next]:
lookahead, epsilon = self.gen_first(config.rest)
if epsilon:
lookahead.update(config.lookahead)
lookahead = tuple(sorted(lookahead))
next.append(Configuration.from_rule(config_next, rule, lookahead=lookahead))
return tuple(next)
def gen_all_sets(self):
"""Generate all of the configuration sets for the grammar.
In LR1 parsers, we must remember to set the lookahead of the start
symbol to '$'.
"""
seeds = tuple(
Configuration.from_rule(self.start_symbol, rule, lookahead=(self.end_symbol,))
for rule in self.grammar[self.start_symbol]
)
initial_set = self.gen_closure(seeds)
return self.gen_sets(initial_set)
class GenerateLALR(GenerateLR1):
"""Generate tables for LALR.
LALR is smaller than LR(1) but bigger than SLR(1). It works by generating
the LR(1) configuration sets, but merging configuration sets which are
equal in everything but their lookaheads. This works in that it doesn't
generate any shift/reduce conflicts that weren't already in the LR(1)
grammar. It can, however, introduce new reduce/reduce conflicts, because
it does lose information. The advantage is that the number of parser
states is much much smaller in LALR than in LR(1).
(Note that because we use immutable state everywhere this generator does
a lot of copying and allocation.)
"""
def merge_sets(self, config_set_a, config_set_b):
"""Merge the two config sets, by keeping the item cores but merging
the lookahead sets for each item.
"""
assert len(config_set_a) == len(config_set_b)
merged = []
for index, a in enumerate(config_set_a):
b = config_set_b[index]
assert a.clear_lookahead() == b.clear_lookahead()
new_lookahead = a.lookahead + b.lookahead
new_lookahead = tuple(sorted(set(new_lookahead)))
merged.append(a.clear_lookahead())
return tuple(merged)
def sets_equal(self, a, b):
a_no_la = tuple(s.clear_lookahead() for s in a)
b_no_la = tuple(s.clear_lookahead() for s in b)
return a_no_la == b_no_la
def gen_sets(self, config_set) -> ConfigurationSetInfo:
"""Recursively generate all configuration sets starting from the
provided set, and merge them with the provided set 'F'.
The difference between this method and the one in GenerateLR0, where
this comes from, is in the part that stops recursion. In LALR we
compare for set equality *ignoring lookahead*. If we find a match,
then instead of returning F unchanged, we merge the two equal sets
and replace the set in F, returning the modified set.
"""
F = {}
successors = []
pending = [config_set]
while len(pending) > 0:
config_set = pending.pop()
config_set_no_la = tuple(s.clear_lookahead() for s in config_set)
existing = F.get(config_set_no_la)
if existing is not None:
F[config_set_no_la] = self.merge_sets(config_set, existing)
else:
F[config_set_no_la] = config_set
for symbol, successor in self.gen_all_successors(config_set):
successor_no_la = tuple(s.clear_lookahead() for s in successor)
successors.append((config_set_no_la, symbol, successor_no_la))
pending.append(successor)
# Register all the actually merged, final config sets.
result = ConfigurationSetInfo()
for config_set in F.values():
result.register_config_set(config_set)
# Now record all the successors that we found. Of course, the actual
# sets that wound up in the ConfigurationSetInfo don't match anything
# we found during the previous phase.
#
# *Fortunately* we recorded the no-lookahead keys in the successors
# so we can find the final sets, then look them up in the registered
# sets, and actually register the successor.
for config_set_no_la, symbol, successor_no_la in successors:
actual_config_set = F[config_set_no_la]
from_index = result.config_set_key[actual_config_set]
actual_successor = F[successor_no_la]
to_index = result.config_set_key[actual_successor]
result.add_successor(from_index, symbol, to_index)
return result
def set_without_lookahead(self, config_set: ConfigSet) -> ConfigSet:
return tuple(sorted(set(c.clear_lookahead() for c in config_set)))
###############################################################################
# Formatting
###############################################################################
def format_node(node):
"""Print out an indented concrete syntax tree, from parse()."""
lines = [
'{name}'.format(name=node[0])
] + [
' ' + line
for child in node[1]
for line in format_node(child).split('\n')
]
return '\n'.join(lines)
def format_table(generator, table):
"""Format a parser table so pretty."""
def format_action(state, terminal):
action = state.get(terminal, ('error',))
if action[0] == 'accept':
return 'accept'
elif action[0] == 'shift':
return 's' + str(action[1])
elif action[0] == 'error':
return ''
elif action[0] == 'reduce':
return 'r' + str(action[1])
terminals = list(sorted(
generator.alphabet[i]
for i,v in enumerate(generator.terminal)
if v
))
nonterminals = list(sorted(
generator.alphabet[i]
for i,v in enumerate(generator.nonterminal)
if v
))
header = " | {terms} | {nts}".format(
terms=' '.join(
'{0: <6}'.format(terminal)
for terminal in terminals
),
nts=' '.join(
'{0: <5}'.format(nt)
for nt in nonterminals
),
)
lines = [
header,
'-' * len(header),
] + [
"{index: <3} | {actions} | {gotos}".format(
index=i,
actions=' '.join(
'{0: <6}'.format(format_action(row, terminal))
for terminal in terminals
),
gotos=' '.join(
'{0: <5}'.format(row.get(nt, ('error', ''))[1])
for nt in nonterminals
),
)
for i, row in enumerate(table)
]
return '\n'.join(lines)
###############################################################################
# Examples
###############################################################################
def examples():
def dump_grammar(grammar):
for name, symbols in grammar:
print(f"{name} -> {symbols}")
print()
# OK, this is a very simple LR0 grammar.
print("grammar_simple:")
grammar_simple = [
('E', ['E', '+', 'T']),
('E', ['T']),
('T', ['(', 'E', ')']),
('T', ['id']),
]
gen = GenerateLR0('E', grammar_simple)
table = gen.gen_table()
print(format_table(gen, table))
tree = parse(table, ['id', '+', '(', 'id', ')'])
print(format_node(tree) + "\n")
print()
# This one doesn't work with LR0, though, it has a shift/reduce conflict.
print("grammar_lr0_shift_reduce (LR0):")
grammar_lr0_shift_reduce = grammar_simple + [
('T', ['id', '[', 'E', ']']),
]
try:
gen = GenerateLR0('E', grammar_lr0_shift_reduce)
table = gen.gen_table()
assert False
except ValueError as e:
print(e)
print()
# Nor does this: it has a reduce/reduce conflict.
print("grammar_lr0_reduce_reduce (LR0):")
grammar_lr0_reduce_reduce = grammar_simple + [
('E', ['V', '=', 'E']),
('V', ['id']),
]
try:
gen = GenerateLR0('E', grammar_lr0_reduce_reduce)
table = gen.gen_table()
assert False
except ValueError as e:
print(e)
print()
# Nullable symbols just don't work with constructs like this, because you can't
# look ahead to figure out if you should reduce an empty 'F' or not.
print("grammar_nullable (LR0):")
grammar_nullable = [
('E', ['F', 'boop']),
('F', ['beep']),
('F', []),
]
try:
gen = GenerateLR0('E', grammar_nullable)
table = gen.gen_table()
assert False
except ValueError as e:
print(e)
print()
print("grammar_lr0_shift_reduce (SLR1):")
dump_grammar(grammar_lr0_shift_reduce)
gen = GenerateSLR1('E', grammar_lr0_shift_reduce)
first, epsilon=gen.gen_first((gen.symbol_key['E'],))
print(f"First('E'): {str([gen.alphabet[f] for f in first])} (epsilon={epsilon})")
print(f"Follow('E'): {str([gen.alphabet[f] for f in gen.gen_follow(gen.symbol_key['E'])])}")
table = gen.gen_table()
print(format_table(gen, table))
tree = parse(table, ['id', '+', '(', 'id', '[', 'id', ']', ')'], trace=True)
print(format_node(tree) + "\n")
print()
# SLR1 can't handle this.
print("grammar_aho_ullman_1 (SLR1):")
grammar_aho_ullman_1 = [
('S', ['L', '=', 'R']),
('S', ['R']),
('L', ['*', 'R']),
('L', ['id']),
('R', ['L']),
]
try:
gen = GenerateSLR1('S', grammar_aho_ullman_1)
table = gen.gen_table()
assert False
except ValueError as e:
print(e)
print()
# Here's an example with a full LR1 grammar, though.
print("grammar_aho_ullman_2 (LR1):")
grammar_aho_ullman_2 = [
('S', ['X', 'X']),
('X', ['a', 'X']),
('X', ['b']),
]
gen = GenerateLR1('S', grammar_aho_ullman_2)
table = gen.gen_table()
print(format_table(gen, table))
parse(table, ['b', 'a', 'a', 'b'], trace=True)
print()
# What happens if we do LALR to it?
print("grammar_aho_ullman_2 (LALR):")
gen = GenerateLALR('S', grammar_aho_ullman_2)
table = gen.gen_table()
print(format_table(gen, table))
print()
# A fun LALAR grammar.
print("grammar_lalr:")
grammar_lalr = [
('S', ['V', 'E']),
('E', ['F']),
('E', ['E', '+', 'F']),
('F', ['V']),
('F', ['int']),
('F', ['(', 'E', ')']),
('V', ['id']),
]
gen = GenerateLALR('S', grammar_lalr)
table = gen.gen_table()
print(format_table(gen, table))
print()
if __name__=="__main__":
examples()