StartInTheMiddle

To improve the readability and navigability of the grammar, its starting symbol should be on top or the bottom of the grammar, not lost somewhere in the middle.

Related smells: ConfusingEntry

Reference

Mats Stijlaart and Vadim Zaytsev. 2017. Towards a taxonomy of grammar smells. In Proceedings of the 10th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE 2017). ACM, New York, NY, USA, 43-54.


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