Ruby 2.1.0 リファレンスマニュアル > 疑似BNFによるRubyの文法
以下に疑似BNFによるRubyの文法を示します。より詳しくは parse.y を 参照してください。sample/exyacc.rbを使うと規則だけを取り出せますので 活用しましょう。
((-このBNFはまだ完全に1.6対応していません。[[unknown:執筆者募集]]-))
PROGRAM : COMPSTMT COMPSTMT : STMT (TERM EXPR)* [TERM] STMT : CALL do [`|' [BLOCK_VAR] `|'] COMPSTMT end | LHS `=' COMMAND [do [`|' [BLOCK_VAR] `|'] COMPSTMT end] | alias FNAME FNAME | undef (FNAME | SYMBOL)+ | STMT if EXPR | STMT while EXPR | STMT unless EXPR | STMT until EXPR | STMT rescue STMT | `BEGIN' `{' COMPSTMT `}' | `END' `{' COMPSTMT `}' | EXPR EXPR : MLHS `=' MRHS | return CALL_ARGS | EXPR and EXPR | EXPR or EXPR | not EXPR | COMMAND | `!' COMMAND | ARG CALL : FUNCTION | COMMAND COMMAND : OPERATION CALL_ARGS | PRIMARY `.' FNAME CALL_ARGS | PRIMARY `::' FNAME CALL_ARGS | super CALL_ARGS | yield CALL_ARGS FUNCTION : OPERATION [`(' [CALL_ARGS] `)'] | PRIMARY `.' FNAME `(' [CALL_ARGS] `)' | PRIMARY `::' FNAME `(' [CALL_ARGS] `)' | PRIMARY `.' FNAME | PRIMARY `::' FNAME | super [`(' [CALL_ARGS] `)'] ARG : LHS `=' ARG | LHS OP_ASGN ARG | ARG `..' ARG | ARG `...' ARG | ARG `+' ARG | ARG `-' ARG | ARG `*' ARG | ARG `/' ARG | ARG `%' ARG | ARG `**' ARG | `+' ARG | `-' ARG | ARG `|' ARG | ARG `^' ARG | ARG `&' ARG | ARG `<=>' ARG | ARG `>' ARG | ARG `>=' ARG | ARG `<' ARG | ARG `<=' ARG | ARG `==' ARG | ARG `===' ARG | ARG `!=' ARG | ARG `=~' ARG | ARG `!~' ARG | `!' ARG | `~' ARG | ARG `<<' ARG | ARG `>>' ARG | ARG `&&' ARG | ARG `||' ARG | defined? ARG | PRIMARY PRIMARY : `(' COMPSTMT `)' | LITERAL | VARIABLE | PRIMARY `::' identifier | `::' identifier | PRIMARY `[' [ARGS] `]' | `[' [ARGS [`,']] `]' | `{' [(ARGS|ASSOCS) [`,']] `}' | return [`(' [CALL_ARGS] `)'] | yield [`(' [CALL_ARGS] `)'] | defined? `(' ARG `)' | FUNCTION | FUNCTION `{' [`|' [BLOCK_VAR] `|'] COMPSTMT `}' | if EXPR THEN COMPSTMT (elsif EXPR THEN COMPSTMT)* [else COMPSTMT] end | unless EXPR THEN COMPSTMT [else COMPSTMT] end | while EXPR DO COMPSTMT end | until EXPR DO COMPSTMT end | case [EXPR] (when WHEN_ARGS THEN COMPSTMT)+ [else COMPSTMT] end | for BLOCK_VAR in EXPR DO COMPSTMT end | begin COMPSTMT [rescue [ARGS] [`=>' LHS] THEN COMPSTMT]+ [else COMPSTMT] [ensure COMPSTMT] end | class identifier [`<' identifier] COMPSTMT end | module identifier COMPSTMT end | def FNAME ARGDECL COMPSTMT [rescue [ARGS] [`=>' LHS] THEN COMPSTMT]+ [else COMPSTMT] [ensure COMPSTMT] end | def SINGLETON (`.'|`::') FNAME ARGDECL COMPSTMT end WHEN_ARGS : ARGS [`,' `*' ARG] | `*' ARG THEN : TERM | then | TERM then DO : TERM | do | TERM do BLOCK_VAR : LHS | MLHS MLHS : MLHS_ITEM `,' MLHS_ITEM [(`,' MLHS_ITEM)*] [`,' `*' [LHS]] | MLHS_ITEM `,' `*' [LHS] | MLHS_ITEM [(`,' MLHS_ITEM)*] `,' | `*' [LHS] | `(' MLHS `)' MLHS_ITEM : LHS | '(' MLHS ')' LHS : VARNAME | PRIMARY `[' [ARGS] `]' | PRIMARY `.' identifier MRHS : ARGS [`,' `*' ARG] | `*' ARG CALL_ARGS : ARGS | ARGS [`,' ASSOCS] [`,' `*' ARG] [`,' `&' ARG] | ASSOCS [`,' `*' ARG] [`,' `&' ARG] | `*' ARG [`,' `&' ARG] | `&' ARG | COMMAND ARGS : ARG (`,' ARG)* ARGDECL : `(' ARGLIST `)' | ARGLIST TERM ARGLIST : identifier(`,'identifier)*[`,'`*'[identifier]][`,'`&'identifier] | `*'identifier[`,'`&'identifier] | [`&'identifier] SINGLETON : VARNAME | self | nil | true | false | `(' EXPR `)' ASSOCS : ASSOC (`,' ASSOC)* ASSOC : ARG `=>' ARG VARIABLE : VARNAME | self | nil | true | false | __FILE__ | __LINE__ LITERAL : numeric | SYMBOL | STRING | HERE_DOC | WORDS | REGEXP STRING : LITERAL_STRING+ TERM : `;' | `\n'
以下のものは字句解析機で解釈されます。
OP_ASGN : `+=' | `-=' | `*=' | `/=' | `%=' | `**=' | `&=' | `|=' | `^=' | `<<=' | `>>=' | `&&=' | `||=' SYMBOL : `:'FNAME | `:'`@'identifier | `:'`@@'identifier | `:'GLOBAL FNAME : OPERATION | `|' | `^' | `&' | `<=>' | `==' | `===' | `=~' | `>' | `>=' | `<' | `<=' | `+' | `-' | `*' | `/' | `%' | `**' | `<<' | `>>' | `~' | ``' | `+@' | `-@' | `[]' | `[]=' | __LINE__ | __FILE__ | BEGIN | END | alias | and | begin | break | case | class | def | defined | do | else | elsif | end | ensure | false | for | if | in | module | next | nil | not | or | redo | rescue | retry | return | self | super | then | true | undef | unless | until | when | while | yield OPERATION : identifier | identifier'!' | identifier'?' VARNAME : GLOBAL | `@'identifier | `@@'identifier | identifier GLOBAL : `$'identifier | `$'any_char | `$''-'any_char LITERAL_STRING : `"' any_char* `"' | `'' any_char* `'' | ``' any_char* ``' | `%'(`Q'|`q'|`x')char any_char* char HERE_DOC : `<<'(identifier|STRING) any_char* identifier | `<<-'(identifier|STRING) any_char* space* identifier WORDS : `%'`w'char any_char* char REGEXP : `/' any_char* `/'[`i'|`m'|`x'|`o'|`e'|`s'|`u'|`n'] | `%'`r' char any_char* char