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Diffstat (limited to 'bp.1')
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@@ -355,10 +355,13 @@ not contain the word \f[B]\[lq]IGNORE\[rq]\f[R]) \f[I]name\f[R]\f[B]:\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R] Define \f[I]name\f[R] to mean \f[I]pat\f[R] (pattern definition) .TP +\f[B]:\f[R]\f[I]name\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R] +Match \f[I]pat\f[R] and tag it with the given name as metadata. +.TP \f[I]name\f[R]\f[B]::\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R] -Define \f[I]name\f[R] to be a special tagged pattern \f[I]pat\f[R]. -This is the same as a regular definition, except that a piece of -metadata is attached to it associating it with the specified name. +Syntactic sugar for \f[I]name\f[R]\f[B]::\f[R] \f[B]:\f[R]\f[I]name\f[R] +\f[I]pat\f[R] (define a pattern that also attaches a metadata tag of the +same name) .TP \f[B]#\f[R] \f[I]comment\f[R] A line comment |