I intend to keep this version as close to the current C Standard grammar as possible; please let me know if you discover discrepancies.
Jutta Degener, 1995
%token IDENTIFIER CONSTANT STRING_LITERAL SIZEOF
%token PTR_OP INC_OP DEC_OP LEFT_OP RIGHT_OP LE_OP GE_OP EQ_OP NE_OP
%token AND_OP OR_OP MUL_ASSIGN DIV_ASSIGN MOD_ASSIGN ADD_ASSIGN
%token SUB_ASSIGN LEFT_ASSIGN RIGHT_ASSIGN AND_ASSIGN
%token XOR_ASSIGN OR_ASSIGN TYPE_NAME
%token TYPEDEF EXTERN STATIC AUTO REGISTER
%token CHAR SHORT INT LONG SIGNED UNSIGNED FLOAT DOUBLE CONST VOLATILE VOID
%token STRUCT UNION ENUM ELLIPSIS
%token CASE DEFAULT IF ELSE SWITCH WHILE DO FOR GOTO CONTINUE BREAK RETURN
%start translation_unit
%%
primary_expression
: IDENTIFIER
| CONSTANT
| STRING_LITERAL
| '(' expression ')'
;
postfix_expression
: primary_expression
| postfix_expression '[' expression ']'
| postfix_expression '(' ')'
| postfix_expression '(' argument_expression_list ')'
| postfix_expression '.' IDENTIFIER
| postfix_expression PTR_OP IDENTIFIER
| postfix_expression INC_OP
| postfix_expression DEC_OP
;
argument_expression_list
: assignment_expression
| argument_expression_list ',' assignment_expression
;
unary_expression
: postfix_expression
| INC_OP unary_expression
| DEC_OP unary_expression
| unary_operator cast_expression
| SIZEOF unary_expression
| SIZEOF '(' type_name ')'
;
unary_operator
: '&'
| '*'
| '+'
| '-'
| '~'
| '!'
;
cast_expression
: unary_expression
| '(' type_name ')' cast_expression
;
multiplicative_expression
: cast_expression
| multiplicative_expression '*' cast_expression
| multiplicative_expression '/' cast_expression
| multiplicative_expression '%' cast_expression
;
additive_expression
: multiplicative_expression
| additive_expression '+' multiplicative_expression
| additive_expression '-' multiplicative_expression
;
shift_expression
: additive_expression
| shift_expression LEFT_OP additive_expression
| shift_expression RIGHT_OP additive_expression
;
relational_expression
: shift_expression
| relational_expression '<' shift_expression
| relational_expression '>' shift_expression
| relational_expression LE_OP shift_expression
| relational_expression GE_OP shift_expression
;
equality_expression
: relational_expression
| equality_expression EQ_OP relational_expression
| equality_expression NE_OP relational_expression
;
and_expression
: equality_expression
| and_expression '&' equality_expression
;
exclusive_or_expression
: and_expression
| exclusive_or_expression '^' and_expression
;
inclusive_or_expression
: exclusive_or_expression
| inclusive_or_expression '|' exclusive_or_expression
;
logical_and_expression
: inclusive_or_expression
| logical_and_expression AND_OP inclusive_or_expression
;
logical_or_expression
: logical_and_expression
| logical_or_expression OR_OP logical_and_expression
;
conditional_expression
: logical_or_expression
| logical_or_expression '?' expression ':' conditional_expression
;
assignment_expression
: conditional_expression
| unary_expression assignment_operator assignment_expression
;
assignment_operator
: '='
| MUL_ASSIGN
| DIV_ASSIGN
| MOD_ASSIGN
| ADD_ASSIGN
| SUB_ASSIGN
| LEFT_ASSIGN
| RIGHT_ASSIGN
| AND_ASSIGN
| XOR_ASSIGN
| OR_ASSIGN
;
expression
: assignment_expression
| expression ',' assignment_expression
;
constant_expression
: conditional_expression
;
declaration
: declaration_specifiers ';'
| declaration_specifiers init_declarator_list ';'
;
declaration_specifiers
: storage_class_specifier
| storage_class_specifier declaration_specifiers
| type_specifier
| type_specifier declaration_specifiers
| type_qualifier
| type_qualifier declaration_specifiers
;
init_declarator_list
: init_declarator
| init_declarator_list ',' init_declarator
;
init_declarator
: declarator
| declarator '=' initializer
;
storage_class_specifier
: TYPEDEF
| EXTERN
| STATIC
| AUTO
| REGISTER
;
type_specifier
: VOID
| CHAR
| SHORT
| INT
| LONG
| FLOAT
| DOUBLE
| SIGNED
| UNSIGNED
| struct_or_union_specifier
| enum_specifier
| TYPE_NAME
;
struct_or_union_specifier
: struct_or_union IDENTIFIER '{' struct_declaration_list '}'
| struct_or_union '{' struct_declaration_list '}'
| struct_or_union IDENTIFIER
;
struct_or_union
: STRUCT
| UNION
;
struct_declaration_list
: struct_declaration
| struct_declaration_list struct_declaration
;
struct_declaration
: specifier_qualifier_list struct_declarator_list ';'
;
specifier_qualifier_list
: type_specifier specifier_qualifier_list
| type_specifier
| type_qualifier specifier_qualifier_list
| type_qualifier
;
struct_declarator_list
: struct_declarator
| struct_declarator_list ',' struct_declarator
;
struct_declarator
: declarator
| ':' constant_expression
| declarator ':' constant_expression
;
enum_specifier
: ENUM '{' enumerator_list '}'
| ENUM IDENTIFIER '{' enumerator_list '}'
| ENUM IDENTIFIER
;
enumerator_list
: enumerator
| enumerator_list ',' enumerator
;
enumerator
: IDENTIFIER
| IDENTIFIER '=' constant_expression
;
type_qualifier
: CONST
| VOLATILE
;
declarator
: pointer direct_declarator
| direct_declarator
;
direct_declarator
: IDENTIFIER
| '(' declarator ')'
| direct_declarator '[' constant_expression ']'
| direct_declarator '[' ']'
| direct_declarator '(' parameter_type_list ')'
| direct_declarator '(' identifier_list ')'
| direct_declarator '(' ')'
;
pointer
: '*'
| '*' type_qualifier_list
| '*' pointer
| '*' type_qualifier_list pointer
;
type_qualifier_list
: type_qualifier
| type_qualifier_list type_qualifier
;
parameter_type_list
: parameter_list
| parameter_list ',' ELLIPSIS
;
parameter_list
: parameter_declaration
| parameter_list ',' parameter_declaration
;
parameter_declaration
: declaration_specifiers declarator
| declaration_specifiers abstract_declarator
| declaration_specifiers
;
identifier_list
: IDENTIFIER
| identifier_list ',' IDENTIFIER
;
type_name
: specifier_qualifier_list
| specifier_qualifier_list abstract_declarator
;
abstract_declarator
: pointer
| direct_abstract_declarator
| pointer direct_abstract_declarator
;
direct_abstract_declarator
: '(' abstract_declarator ')'
| '[' ']'
| '[' constant_expression ']'
| direct_abstract_declarator '[' ']'
| direct_abstract_declarator '[' constant_expression ']'
| '(' ')'
| '(' parameter_type_list ')'
| direct_abstract_declarator '(' ')'
| direct_abstract_declarator '(' parameter_type_list ')'
;
initializer
: assignment_expression
| '{' initializer_list '}'
| '{' initializer_list ',' '}'
;
initializer_list
: initializer
| initializer_list ',' initializer
;
statement
: labeled_statement
| compound_statement
| expression_statement
| selection_statement
| iteration_statement
| jump_statement
;
labeled_statement
: IDENTIFIER ':' statement
| CASE constant_expression ':' statement
| DEFAULT ':' statement
;
compound_statement
: '{' '}'
| '{' statement_list '}'
| '{' declaration_list '}'
| '{' declaration_list statement_list '}'
;
declaration_list
: declaration
| declaration_list declaration
;
statement_list
: statement
| statement_list statement
;
expression_statement
: ';'
| expression ';'
;
selection_statement
: IF '(' expression ')' statement
| IF '(' expression ')' statement ELSE statement
| SWITCH '(' expression ')' statement
;
iteration_statement
: WHILE '(' expression ')' statement
| DO statement WHILE '(' expression ')' ';'
| FOR '(' expression_statement expression_statement ')' statement
| FOR '(' expression_statement expression_statement expression ')' statement
;
jump_statement
: GOTO IDENTIFIER ';'
| CONTINUE ';'
| BREAK ';'
| RETURN ';'
| RETURN expression ';'
;
translation_unit
: external_declaration
| translation_unit external_declaration
;
external_declaration
: function_definition
| declaration
;
function_definition
: declaration_specifiers declarator declaration_list compound_statement
| declaration_specifiers declarator compound_statement
| declarator declaration_list compound_statement
| declarator compound_statement
;
%%
#include <stdio.h>
extern char yytext[];
extern int column;
yyerror(s)
char *s;
{
fflush(stdout);
printf("\n%*s\n%*s\n", column, "^", column, s);
}