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/* Copyright (c) 2012-2017 The ANTLR Project. All rights reserved.
* Use of this file is governed by the BSD 3-clause license that
* can be found in the LICENSE.txt file in the project root.
*/
#pragma once
#include "antlr4-common.h"
namespace antlr4 {
/// <summary>
/// This class provides access to the current version of the ANTLR 4 runtime
/// library as compile-time and runtime constants, along with methods for
/// checking for matching version numbers and notifying listeners in the case
/// where a version mismatch is detected.
///
/// <para>
/// The runtime version information is provided by <seealso cref="#VERSION"/> and
/// <seealso cref="#getRuntimeVersion()"/>. Detailed information about these values is
/// provided in the documentation for each member.</para>
///
/// <para>
/// The runtime version check is implemented by <seealso cref="#checkVersion"/>. Detailed
/// information about incorporating this call into user code, as well as its use
/// in generated code, is provided in the documentation for the method.</para>
///
/// <para>
/// Version strings x.y and x.y.z are considered "compatible" and no error
/// would be generated. Likewise, version strings x.y-SNAPSHOT and x.y.z are
/// considered "compatible" because the major and minor components x.y
/// are the same in each.</para>
///
/// <para>
/// To trap any error messages issued by this code, use System.setErr()
/// in your main() startup code.
/// </para>
///
/// @since 4.3
/// </summary>
class ANTLR4CPP_PUBLIC RuntimeMetaData {
public:
/// A compile-time constant containing the current version of the ANTLR 4
/// runtime library.
///
/// <para>
/// This compile-time constant value allows generated parsers and other
/// libraries to include a literal reference to the version of the ANTLR 4
/// runtime library the code was compiled against. At each release, we
/// change this value.</para>
///
/// <para>Version numbers are assumed to have the form
///
/// <em>major</em>.<em>minor</em>.<em>patch</em>.<em>revision</em>-<em>suffix</em>,
///
/// with the individual components defined as follows.</para>
///
/// <ul>
/// <li><em>major</em> is a required non-negative integer, and is equal to
/// {@code 4} for ANTLR 4.</li>
/// <li><em>minor</em> is a required non-negative integer.</li>
/// <li><em>patch</em> is an optional non-negative integer. When
/// <em>patch</em> is omitted, the {@code .} (dot) appearing before it is
/// also omitted.</li>
/// <li><em>revision</em> is an optional non-negative integer, and may only
/// be included when <em>patch</em> is also included. When <em>revision</em>
/// is omitted, the {@code .} (dot) appearing before it is also omitted.</li>
/// <li><em>suffix</em> is an optional string. When <em>suffix</em> is
/// omitted, the {@code -} (hyphen-minus) appearing before it is also
/// omitted.</li>
/// </ul>
static const std::string VERSION;
/// <summary>
/// Gets the currently executing version of the ANTLR 4 runtime library.
///
/// <para>
/// This method provides runtime access to the <seealso cref="#VERSION"/> field, as
/// opposed to directly referencing the field as a compile-time constant.</para>
/// </summary>
/// <returns> The currently executing version of the ANTLR 4 library </returns>
static std::string getRuntimeVersion();
/// <summary>
/// This method provides the ability to detect mismatches between the version
/// of ANTLR 4 used to generate a parser, the version of the ANTLR runtime a
/// parser was compiled against, and the version of the ANTLR runtime which
/// is currently executing.
///
/// <para>
/// The version check is designed to detect the following two specific
/// scenarios.</para>
///
/// <ul>
/// <li>The ANTLR Tool version used for code generation does not match the
/// currently executing runtime version.</li>
/// <li>The ANTLR Runtime version referenced at the time a parser was
/// compiled does not match the currently executing runtime version.</li>
/// </ul>
///
/// <para>
/// Starting with ANTLR 4.3, the code generator emits a call to this method
/// using two constants in each generated lexer and parser: a hard-coded
/// constant indicating the version of the tool used to generate the parser
/// and a reference to the compile-time constant <seealso cref="#VERSION"/>. At
/// runtime, this method is called during the initialization of the generated
/// parser to detect mismatched versions, and notify the registered listeners
/// prior to creating instances of the parser.</para>
///
/// <para>
/// This method does not perform any detection or filtering of semantic
/// changes between tool and runtime versions. It simply checks for a
/// version match and emits an error to stderr if a difference
/// is detected.</para>
///
/// <para>
/// Note that some breaking changes between releases could result in other
/// types of runtime exceptions, such as a <seealso cref="LinkageError"/>, prior to
/// calling this method. In these cases, the underlying version mismatch will
/// not be reported here. This method is primarily intended to
/// notify users of potential semantic changes between releases that do not
/// result in binary compatibility problems which would be detected by the
/// class loader. As with semantic changes, changes that break binary
/// compatibility between releases are mentioned in the release notes
/// accompanying the affected release.</para>
///
/// <para>
/// <strong>Additional note for target developers:</strong> The version check
/// implemented by this class is designed to address specific compatibility
/// concerns that may arise during the execution of Java applications. Other
/// targets should consider the implementation of this method in the context
/// of that target's known execution environment, which may or may not
/// resemble the design provided for the Java target.</para>
/// </summary>
/// <param name="generatingToolVersion"> The version of the tool used to generate a parser.
/// This value may be null when called from user code that was not generated
/// by, and does not reference, the ANTLR 4 Tool itself. </param>
/// <param name="compileTimeVersion"> The version of the runtime the parser was
/// compiled against. This should always be passed using a direct reference
/// to <seealso cref="#VERSION"/>. </param>
static void checkVersion(const std::string &generatingToolVersion, const std::string &compileTimeVersion);
/// <summary>
/// Gets the major and minor version numbers from a version string. For
/// details about the syntax of the input {@code version}.
/// E.g., from x.y.z return x.y.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="version"> The complete version string. </param>
/// <returns> A string of the form <em>major</em>.<em>minor</em> containing
/// only the major and minor components of the version string. </returns>
static std::string getMajorMinorVersion(const std::string &version);
};
} // namespace antlr4