ANTLRTokenSource.h revision 324c4644fee44b9898524c09511bd33c3f12e2df 
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27
28#import "ANTLRToken.h"
29
30// Anything that responds to -nextToken can be treated as a lexer.
31// For instance this can be a flex lexer or a handwritten one or even
32// a proxy for a remotely running token source (database, lexer, whatever).
33@protocol ANTLRTokenSource <NSObject, NSCopying>
34
35- (id<ANTLRToken>) nextToken;
36- (NSString *)getSourceName;
37
38@end