Paul McGuire的以下示例最初来自pyparsing Wiki，但现在仅可通过Wayback Machine获得，它给出了解析某些正则表达式的语法，目的是返回匹配字符串集。因此，它拒绝那些包含无限重复项的re，例如“ +”和“ *”。但是它应该给您一个关于如何构造将处理re的解析器的想法。
#
# invRegex.py
#
# Copyright 2008, Paul McGuire
#
# pyparsing script to expand a regular expression into all possible matching strings
# Supports:
# - {n} and {m,n} repetition, but not unbounded + or * repetition
# - ? optional elements
# - [] character ranges
# - () grouping
# - | alternation
#
__all__ = ["count","invert"]
from pyparsing import (Literal, oneOf, printables, ParserElement, Combine,
SkipTo, operatorPrecedence, ParseFatalException, Word, nums, opAssoc,
Suppress, ParseResults, srange)
class CharacterRangeEmitter(object):
def __init__(self,chars):
# remove duplicate chars in character range, but preserve original order
seen = set()
self.charset = "".join( seen.add(c) or c for c in chars if c not in seen )
def __str__(self):
return '['+self.charset+']'
def __repr__(self):
return '['+self.charset+']'
def makeGenerator(self):
def genChars():
for s in self.charset:
yield s
return genChars
class OptionalEmitter(object):
def __init__(self,expr):
self.expr = expr
def makeGenerator(self):
def optionalGen():
yield ""
for s in self.expr.makeGenerator()():
yield s
return optionalGen
class DotEmitter(object):
def makeGenerator(self):
def dotGen():
for c in printables:
yield c
return dotGen
class GroupEmitter(object):
def __init__(self,exprs):
self.exprs = ParseResults(exprs)
def makeGenerator(self):
def groupGen():
def recurseList(elist):
if len(elist)==1:
for s in elist[0].makeGenerator()():
yield s
else:
for s in elist[0].makeGenerator()():
for s2 in recurseList(elist[1:]):
yield s + s2
if self.exprs:
for s in recurseList(self.exprs):
yield s
return groupGen
class AlternativeEmitter(object):
def __init__(self,exprs):
self.exprs = exprs
def makeGenerator(self):
def altGen():
for e in self.exprs:
for s in e.makeGenerator()():
yield s
return altGen
class LiteralEmitter(object):
def __init__(self,lit):
self.lit = lit
def __str__(self):
return "Lit:"+self.lit
def __repr__(self):
return "Lit:"+self.lit
def makeGenerator(self):
def litGen():
yield self.lit
return litGen
def handleRange(toks):
return CharacterRangeEmitter(srange(toks[0]))
def handleRepetition(toks):
toks=toks[0]
if toks[1] in "*+":
raise ParseFatalException("",0,"unbounded repetition operators not supported")
if toks[1] == "?":
return OptionalEmitter(toks[0])
if "count" in toks:
return GroupEmitter([toks[0]] * int(toks.count))
if "minCount" in toks:
mincount = int(toks.minCount)
maxcount = int(toks.maxCount)
optcount = maxcount - mincount
if optcount:
opt = OptionalEmitter(toks[0])
for i in range(1,optcount):
opt = OptionalEmitter(GroupEmitter([toks[0],opt]))
return GroupEmitter([toks[0]] * mincount + [opt])
else:
return [toks[0]] * mincount
def handleLiteral(toks):
lit = ""
for t in toks:
if t[0] == "\\":
if t[1] == "t":
lit += '\t'
else:
lit += t[1]
else:
lit += t
return LiteralEmitter(lit)
def handleMacro(toks):
macroChar = toks[0][1]
if macroChar == "d":
return CharacterRangeEmitter("0123456789")
elif macroChar == "w":
return CharacterRangeEmitter(srange("[A-Za-z0-9_]"))
elif macroChar == "s":
return LiteralEmitter(" ")
else:
raise ParseFatalException("",0,"unsupported macro character (" + macroChar + ")")
def handleSequence(toks):
return GroupEmitter(toks[0])
def handleDot():
return CharacterRangeEmitter(printables)
def handleAlternative(toks):
return AlternativeEmitter(toks[0])
_parser = None
def parser():
global _parser
if _parser is None:
ParserElement.setDefaultWhitespaceChars("")
lbrack,rbrack,lbrace,rbrace,lparen,rparen = map(Literal,"[]{}()")
reMacro = Combine("\\" + oneOf(list("dws")))
escapedChar = ~reMacro + Combine("\\" + oneOf(list(printables)))
reLiteralChar = "".join(c for c in printables if c not in r"\[]{}().*?+|") + " \t"
reRange = Combine(lbrack + SkipTo(rbrack,ignore=escapedChar) + rbrack)
reLiteral = ( escapedChar | oneOf(list(reLiteralChar)) )
reDot = Literal(".")
repetition = (
( lbrace + Word(nums).setResultsName("count") + rbrace ) |
( lbrace + Word(nums).setResultsName("minCount")+","+ Word(nums).setResultsName("maxCount") + rbrace ) |
oneOf(list("*+?"))
)
reRange.setParseAction(handleRange)
reLiteral.setParseAction(handleLiteral)
reMacro.setParseAction(handleMacro)
reDot.setParseAction(handleDot)
reTerm = ( reLiteral | reRange | reMacro | reDot )
reExpr = operatorPrecedence( reTerm,
[
(repetition, 1, opAssoc.LEFT, handleRepetition),
(None, 2, opAssoc.LEFT, handleSequence),
(Suppress('|'), 2, opAssoc.LEFT, handleAlternative),
]
)
_parser = reExpr
return _parser
def count(gen):
"""Simple function to count the number of elements returned by a generator."""
i = 0
for s in gen:
i += 1
return i
def invert(regex):
"""Call this routine as a generator to return all the strings that
match the input regular expression.
for s in invert("[A-Z]{3}\d{3}"):
print s
"""
invReGenerator = GroupEmitter(parser().parseString(regex)).makeGenerator()
return invReGenerator()
def main():
tests = r"""
[A-EA]
[A-D]*
[A-D]{3}
X[A-C]{3}Y
X[A-C]{3}\(
X\d
foobar\d\d
foobar{2}
foobar{2,9}
fooba[rz]{2}
(foobar){2}
([01]\d)|(2[0-5])
([01]\d\d)|(2[0-4]\d)|(25[0-5])
[A-C]{1,2}
[A-C]{0,3}
[A-C]\s[A-C]\s[A-C]
[A-C]\s?[A-C][A-C]
[A-C]\s([A-C][A-C])
[A-C]\s([A-C][A-C])?
[A-C]{2}\d{2}
@|TH[12]
@(@|TH[12])?
@(@|TH[12]|AL[12]|SP[123]|TB(1[0-9]?|20?|[3-9]))?
@(@|TH[12]|AL[12]|SP[123]|TB(1[0-9]?|20?|[3-9])|OH(1[0-9]?|2[0-9]?|30?|[4-9]))?
(([ECMP]|HA|AK)[SD]|HS)T
[A-CV]{2}
A[cglmrstu]|B[aehikr]?|C[adeflmorsu]?|D[bsy]|E[rsu]|F[emr]?|G[ade]|H[efgos]?|I[nr]?|Kr?|L[airu]|M[dgnot]|N[abdeiop]?|Os?|P[abdmortu]?|R[abefghnu]|S[bcegimnr]?|T[abcehilm]|Uu[bhopqst]|U|V|W|Xe|Yb?|Z[nr]
(a|b)|(x|y)
(a|b) (x|y)
""".split('\n')
for t in tests:
t = t.strip()
if not t: continue
print '-'*50
print t
try:
print count(invert(t))
for s in invert(t):
print s
except ParseFatalException,pfe:
print pfe.msg
print
continue
print
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()