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[EBNF]production

Name

production — A production in a set of EBNF productions

Synopsis

Content Model

production ::=
(lhs,rhs,constraint*)

Attributes

Common attributes

Description

This element is only available if you are using the EBNF Module.

A Production is single production in an Extended Backus-Naur Form (EBNF) grammar.

Individual productions have two parts, a left hand side (lhs) and a right hand side (rhs). Each NonTerminal on the left hand side is defined in terms of other non-terminals and literals on the right hand side.

Parents

These elements contain production: productionset.

Children

The following elements occur in production: constraint, lhs, rhs.

Examples

For examples, see productionset .

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