Analyze Method

Analyzes the Grammar and reports a list of warnings which may help the Grammar creator find and fix issues.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Function Analyze( _
   Optional ByVal analysisOptions As GrammarAnalysisOptions _
) As GrammarAnalysisResult

C#

public GrammarAnalysisResult Analyze( 
   GrammarAnalysisOptions analysisOptions
)

Parameters

analysisOptions

The options which can be specified to customize the analysis of the grammar.

Return Value

A GrammarAnalysisResult which has a list of warnings.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.InvalidOperationException	Occurs when the StartSymbol of the Grammar is not set.
System.InvalidOperationException	Occurs when a LexerState does not have any enter symbols defined.
System.InvalidOperationException	Occurs when a NonTerminalSymbol in the grammar doesn't have a Rule defined or it owns a rule which is not initialized correctly.
System.InvalidOperationException	Occurs when the start symbol never directly or indirectly references a terminal symbol.

Remarks

Note: the Grammar symbols and rules should be fully initialized before analysis because the Grammar will be immutable after it is analyzed.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2