Re: [Boost-users] spirit problem

From: Matthew Peltzer (goochrules_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-28 00:45:17

 > I am trying to use Spirit to parse lines like:
> 
> name:value
> 
> but, name might contain colons also.  I've not been able to come up
> with anything that parses this correctly without swallowing up the
> rest of the document.  Anyone able to help?

Seeing your code would be a good first step in helping you, but I
imagine something like the following should work as desired:

+(+(alnum_p | ':') >> ':' >> +(alnum_p) >> eol_p);

-- Matthew Peltzer
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