Introduction
LLK is an open source parser generator derived from ANTLR 2.7.2,
but has since evolved and becomes quite different. LLK has grammar syntax more like JavaCC (but not
the same :). There are also some new stuffs and it comes with sample grammars for Java , CSharp , GnuC , CSS , HTML , XHTML , XML , ECMA262/Javascript ... etc.
License
LLK is released under GPL.
The sample grammars are under LGPL.
The generated files and support projects are under various licenses. See license terms here for details.
No liability or support should be expected.
Forum and bug tracking, ... etc. are hosted at the sourceforge project page.
Release notes
- v0.7.0 - There are some major updates to the
llk-csharp-model and related projects for the reference resolver. Also added
ECMA262 aka Javascript grammar. See release note here for details.
See older release notes here.
Download
Latest distribution can be downloaded at the sourceforge project page
NOTE: All web pages and documents are included in source distribution under llk-doc/doc/llk/ directory.
Manual
Features Features and design notes.
Implementation Implementation notes on internal
design.
Command line options Command line options.
Support files Code files and support files generation.
Grammar syntax Grammar file syntax.
Grammar options Grammar options.
Builtins Methods and variables available for action
code.
Locator Error location locator interface.
Tree parser Tree parser notes.
Tree parser generator Generate tree parser
grammar from parser grammar.
Glossary LLK terms explained.
Support projects
llk-share - Support file templates.
llk-share-formatter - Support files for code formatters.
- llk-bdd - Use for parsing conditional sections in the
CSharp sample grammar.
codedom - Code DOM framework used by the sample grammars.
util - Utility classes from black-sun project.
fireant - Ant based build system from the black-sun project. Used by llk-fireant for
building and installing LLK.
fireant-optional - Extensions to fireant providing some
non-core tasks.
See project dependency graph here.
The black-sun project also provide a LLK grammar editor that
comes with syntax highlight, outline page, formatter, hyperlinks, ... etc.
Sample grammars
llk-csharp-model - CSharp 2.0 grammar with generic, support to parse
conditional sections, code model, formatter, indexer, reference resolver, ... etc.
llk-java-model - Java 5 grammar with code formatter.
llk-gnuc - GnuC grammar.
llk-css2 - CSS 2 grammar with code formatter.
llk-html - HTML 4 grammar with code formatter.
llk-xhtml - XHTML 1.0 grammar with code formatter.
llk-xml - XML 1.1 grammar with code formatter.
llk-ecma262 - ECMA262 aka. Javascript grammar with code formatter.
llk-examples - Some misc. sample grammars.
The samples grammars are included in the LLK source distribution.
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