## org.opencyc.cycobject
Class CycListParser

    java.lang.Object
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      +--org.opencyc.cycobject.CycListParser

public class CycListParser
extends java.lang.Object

Provides a parser that reads a `String` representation and constructs the corresponding `CycList`. Has a weakness in that quoted strings must not contain embedded newlines.

Author:
  Stephen L. Reed

  Copyright 2001 Cycorp, Inc., license is open source GNU LGPL.

  the license

  www.opencyc.org

  OpenCyc at SourceForge

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Field Summary
`static int` `verbosity` Verbosity indicator `0` indicates quiet on a range of `0` ...

Constructor Summary
`CycListParser(CycAccess cycAccess)` Constructs a new `CycListParser` object.

Method Summary
`protected static java.io.StreamTokenizer` `makeStreamTokenizer(java.lang.String string)` Returns a configured StreamTokenizer.
`CycList` `read(java.io.StreamTokenizer st)` Parses a `CycList` string representation.
`CycList` `read(java.lang.String string)` Parses a `CycList` string representation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

### verbosity

    public static int verbosity

  Verbosity indicator `0` indicates quiet on a range of `0` ... `10`

Constructor Detail

### CycListParser

    public CycListParser(CycAccess cycAccess)

  Constructs a new `CycListParser` object.

Method Detail

### read

    public CycList read(java.lang.String string)
                 throws CycApiException

  Parses a `CycList` string representation.
  Parameters:
    `st` - a `StreamTokenizer` whose source is the `CycList` string representation.
  Returns:
    the corresponding `CycList`

### makeStreamTokenizer

    protected static java.io.StreamTokenizer makeStreamTokenizer(java.lang.String string)

  Returns a configured StreamTokenizer.
  Parameters:
    `string` - the string to be parsed
  Returns:
    a configured StreamTokenizer

### read

    public CycList read(java.io.StreamTokenizer st)
                 throws CycApiException

  Parses a `CycList` string representation.
  Parameters:
    `st` - a `StreamTokenizer` whose source is the `CycList` string representation.
  Returns:
    the corresponding `CycList`