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package scala.util.parsing.combinator.testing
import scala.util.parsing.combinator._

import scala.util.parsing.combinator.lexical.Lexical
import scala.util.parsing.combinator.syntactical.TokenParsers

/** Facilitates testing a given parser on various input strings.
 *
 *  Example use:
 *  {{{
 *    val syntactic = new MyParsers
 *  }}}
 *  and
 *  {{{
 *    val parser = syntactic.term
 *  }}}
 *  (If `MyParsers` extends [[scala.util.parsing.combinator.syntactical.TokenParsers]]
 *  with a parser called `term`.)
 *
 * @author Martin Odersky
 * @author Adriaan Moors
 */
@deprecated("This class will be removed", "2.10.0")
abstract class Tester {

  val syntactic: TokenParsers { val lexical: Lexical }
  val parser: syntactic.Parser[Any]

  /** Scans a String (using a `syntactic.lexical.Scanner`), parses it using
   *  `phrase(parser)`, and  prints the input and the parsed result to the
   *  console.
   */
  def test(in: String) {
    Console.println("\nin : "+in)
    Console.println(syntactic.phrase[Any](parser)(new syntactic.lexical.Scanner(in)))
  }
}