Function load_grammar

src/blib2to3/pgen2/driver.py:241–263

Load the grammar (maybe from a pickle).

(
    gt: str = "Grammar.txt",
    gp: str | None = None,
    save: bool = True,
    force: bool = False,
    logger: Logger | None = None,
)

def load_grammar(
    gt: str = "Grammar.txt",
    gp: str | None = None,
    save: bool = True,
    force: bool = False,
    logger: Logger | None = None,
) -> Grammar:
    """Load the grammar (maybe from a pickle)."""
    if logger is None:
        logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
    gp = _generate_pickle_name(gt) if gp is None else gp
    if force or not _newer(gp, gt):
        g: grammar.Grammar = pgen.generate_grammar(gt)
        if save:
            try:
                g.dump(gp)
            except OSError:
                # Ignore error, caching is not vital.
                pass
    else:
        g = grammar.Grammar()
        g.load(gp)
    return g


def _newer(a: str, b: str) -> bool: