Class MultiCharacter

java.lang.Object
com.scriptbasic.lexer.elements.AbstractElementAnalyzer
com.scriptbasic.lexer.elements.MultiCharacter
All Implemented Interfaces:
LexicalElementAnalyzer, ScriptBasicKeyWords

public class MultiCharacter
extends AbstractElementAnalyzer
implements ScriptBasicKeyWords
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • read

      public LexicalElement read()
      Description copied from interface: LexicalElementAnalyzer
      Reads a lexeme and returns the created lexical element.

      If the characters read from the reader show that the lexeme is not the type that the class implementing this interface can handle then the characters are pushed back to he reader and null is returned.

      If the characters read from the reader show that the lexeme is the type that the class implementing this interface can handle, but is erroneous, then the method throws the exception.

      Specified by:
      read in interface LexicalElementAnalyzer
      Specified by:
      read in class AbstractElementAnalyzer
      Returns:
      the created lexeme or null