[Phpmyadmin-devel] reserved words and forbidden words

[Marc Delisle]

Robin H. Johnson a écrit :
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 01:06:03PM -0400, Marc Delisle wrote:
>> Hi,
>> does someone remember why we have two lists:
>>
>> $PMA_SQPdata_reserved_word
>> $PMA_SQPdata_forbidden_word
>>
>> referring both to the MySQL reserved words list!
> Popping my head in as the person that originally wrote much of the
> parser+highlighter code ;-).

Thanks Robin. I introduced these forbidden words in

https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/commit/06dc6dd5

and I no longer see a reason for maintaining two lists, now that we are 
planning to highlight with CodeMirror.

> 
> Reserved words originally referred to keywords that got highlighted
> specially, while forbidden words were those that the MySQL parser would
> throw an error on.
> 
> All forbidden words are reserved, but not all reserved words are
> forbidden.
> 
> reserved & forbidden => always highlight as keyword
> reserved & !forbidden => highlight as intelligently
> !reserved & forbidden => invalid state
> 


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