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RE: [cdt-dev] AST traversal

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Yuan Zhang
> Sent: July 9, 2006 9:36 AM
> To: CDT General developers list.
> Subject: Re: [cdt-dev] AST traversal
> 
> The current ASTNode.accept() method first visit the current 
> node, then visit its children. What I need is to visit 
> Children first, collect some information from them, and 
> feedback to their parent. This traversal is bottom-up because 
> leaves nodes are visted before the root node. This can be 
> achieved by calling, say  ASTVisitor.leave(), upon leaving 
> the ASTNode.accept(). But I am afraid all subclasses of 
> ASTVisitor have to be changed. So I am wondering whether I 
> can implement this bottom-up traversal in some other way 
> without changing the current code? 

Write your own visitor class that implements your custom traversal.

Thomas


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