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 CSE 401: PL/0 - Original Lexical Description
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This page formally descibes the lexical elements of the base PL/0 language, i.e., PL/0 as implemented by the base compiler distributed to you at the begining of the quarter.

You might also want to visit the extended lex (but this link won't work until after HW#1 is turned in).


Program ::= (Token | Whitespace)*
Token ::= Id | Integer | Keyword | Operator | Punctuation
Punctuation ::= ; | : | . | , | ( | )
Keyword ::= module | procedure | begin | end | const | var | int | if | then |
while | do | input | output | odd
Operator ::= := | * | / | + | - | = | <> | <= | < | >= | >
Integer ::= Digit+
Id ::= Letter AlphaNumeric*
AlphaNumeric ::= Letter | Digit
Digit ::= 0 | ... | 9
Letter ::= a | ... | z | A | ... | Z
Whitespace ::= <space> | <tab> | <newline>

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