    <span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"[^ \t\n]+"</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">ID_WORD</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="comment">// words (anything except ' ', '\t' or '\n')</span>
            <span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"\n"</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">ID_EOL</span><span class="special">)</span>         <span class="comment">// newline characters</span>
            <span class="specia