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--- snowberry:configuration_file_syntax [2009-08-13 15:15] – external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ snowberry:configuration_file_syntax [2017-03-19 19:48] (current) – skyjake
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+====== Configuration file syntax ======
+This page presents the EBNF syntax definition of [[snowberry_configuration_file]]s.
+config-file ::= { S element } S
+element ::=  list | block
+key ::=  value-key
+row-key ::=  identifier S ":" S row
+row ::=  { ascii-character } "\n"
+value-key ::=  identifier S "=" S value { S value }
+value ::=  string
+string ::=  "\"" { ascii-character } "\""
+token ::=  { ascii-character, but not S nor E }
+list ::=  identifier S "<" S valuelist S ">"
+valuelist ::=  value { S "," S value }
+block ::=  blocktype S identifier S  { identifier S value S } blockcontents
+blocktype ::=  token
+blockcontents ::=  "(" { S element } S ")"
+identifier ::=  token
+S ::=  "\t" | "\n" } //*whitespace*//
+E ::=  "="  |  "("  |  ")"  |  "<"  |  ">"  | ","  //*separator*//

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