Components
Select Connection: INPUT[inlineListSuggester(optionQuery(#area)):connections]
Date Created: INPUT[dateTime(defaultValue(null)):Date_Created]
Due Date: INPUT[dateTime(defaultValue(null)):Due_Date]
Priority Level: INPUT[inlineSelect(option(1 Critical), option(2 High), option(3 Medium), option(4 Low)):Priority_Level]
Status: INPUT[inlineSelect(option(1 To Do), option(2 In Progress), option(3 Testing), option(4 Completed), option(5 Blocked)):Status]
Description
→ takes in raw source code and outputs tokens
Reserved Words and Identifiers
We need to be careful, for example say we want to match the identifier or. If we are not careful, the word orchid might get matched with the identifier or which is not right.
This example gets us to an important property which is Maximal Munch. Maximal munch means we can’t easily detect a reserved word until we’ve reached the end of what might instead be an identifier. A reserved word is an identifier, but claimed by the language.