improvements in parsing classdef * liboctave/base-list.h (octave_base_list::octave_base_list (void), octave_base_list::octave_base_list (const std::list<elt_type>&), octave_base_list::operator = (const octave_base_list&), octave_base_list::~octave_base_list (void)): Now public. * pt-classdef.h, pt-classdef.cc: New files. * src/Makefile.am (PT_INCLUDES): Add pt-classdef.h to the list. (PT_SRC): Add pt-classdef.cc to the list. * pt-all.h: Include pt-classdef.h. * ov.cc: Include ov-classdef.h. * ov-classdef.cc: Include pt-classdef.h. (cdef_class:make_meta_class): New method. (F__meta_get_class__): Delete. (F__superclass_reference__, F__meta_class_query__): New functions. * pt-id.h: Include oct-lvalue.h. * pt-walk.h (tree_walker::visit_classdef (tree_classdef&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_attribute (tree_classdef_attribute&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_attribute_list (tree_classdef_attribute_list&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_superclass (tree_classdef_superclass&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_superclass_list (tree_classdef_superclass_list&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_property (tree_classdef_property&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_property_list (tree_classdef_property_list&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_properties_block (tree_classdef_properties_block&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_methods_list (tree_classdef_methods_list&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_methods_block (tree_classdef_methods_block&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_event (tree_classdef_event&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_events_list (tree_classdef_events_list&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_events_block (tree_classdef_events_block&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_enum (tree_classdef_enum&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_enum_list (tree_classdef_enum_list&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_enum_block (tree_classdef_enum_block&), tree_walker::visit_classdef_body (tree_classdef_body&)): New virtual functions. * token.h, token.cc (token::sc::mr, token::sc::cr, token::sc::pr, token::mc::mr, token::mc::pr): Delete. (token::sc::method_name, token::sc::package_name, token::sc::class_name, token::mc::package_name, token::mc::class_name): New member variables. (token::method_rec, token::class_rec, token::package_rec, token::meta_class_rec, token::meta_package_rec): Delete. (token::superclass_method_name, token::superclass_package_name, token::superclass_class_name, token::meta_package_name, token::meta_class_name): New methods. (token::token (symbol_table::symbol_record*, int, int), token::token (symbol_table::symbol_record*, symbol_table::symbol_record*, int, int), token::token (symbol_table::symbol_record*, symbol_table::symbol_record*, symbol_table::symbol_record*, int, int)): Delete. (token::token (const std::string&, const std::string&, int, int), token::token (const std::string&, const std::string&, const std::string&, int, int)): New constructors. (token::scls_rec_token, token::meta_rec_token): Delete enum values. (token::scls_name_token, token::meta_rec_token): New enum values. (token::~token): Delete sc and mc struct memebers. * lex.ll, lex.h (lexical_feedback::parsing_classdef_get_method, lexical_feedback::parsing_classdef_set_method)): New data members. (lexical_feedback::lexical_feedback, lexical_feedback::init): Initialize new data members. (prep_lexer_for_classdef_file): New function. (CLASSDEF_FILE_BEGIN): New exclusive start state. (handle_superclass_identifier, handle_meta_identifier): Split identifier here and create token with character strings. (display_token): Handle CLASSDEF_FILE. (display_state): Handle CLASSDEF_FILE_BEGIN. * oct-parse.yy: Include ov-classdef.h and pt-funcall.h. (classdef_object): New static variable. (make_superclass_ref, make_meta_class_query, make_classdef, make_classdef_properties_block, make_classdef_methods_block, make_classdef_events_block, make_classdef_enum_block)): New functions. (dummy_type): Delete unused nonterminal type. (tok_type, tree_funcall_type, tree_function_def_type, tree_classdef_type, tree_classdef_attribute_type, tree_classdef_attribute_list_type, tree_classdef_superclass_type, tree_classdef_superclass_list_type, tree_classdef_body_type, tree_classdef_property_type, tree_classdef_property_list_type, tree_classdef_properties_block_type, tree_classdef_methods_list_type, tree_classdef_methods_block_type, tree_classdef_event_type, tree_classdef_events_list_type, tree_classdef_events_block_type, tree_classdef_enum_type, tree_classdef_enum_list_type, tree_classdef_enum_block_type): New types for nonterminals. (CLASSDEF): Declare to have a tok_val token value. (CLASSDEF_FILE): New token. (classdef_end, properties_beg, methods_beg, events_beg, enum_beg, classdef1): Delete nonterminals. (property_list): Rename from properties_list. (attr, class_event, class_enum, class_property, property_list, properties_block, methods_list, methods_block, opt_attr_list, attr_list, events_list, events_blcok, enum_list, enum_block, class_body, classdef): Declare with specific types. Create parse tree objects for these nonterminals. (classdef_file): New nonterminal. (parse_fcn_file): Handle classdef files. Don't treat classdef files as scripts. (command): Don't handle classdef here. (input): Accept classdef_file here. (fcn_name): If GET, set lexer_flags.parsing_classdef_get_method. If SET, set lexer_flags.parsing_classdef_set_method.

--- a/src/ov-classdef.h
+++ b/src/ov-classdef.h
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 class cdef_method;
 class cdef_package;
 
+class tree_classdef;
+
 class
 cdef_object_rep
 {
@@ -336,6 +338,8 @@
   void delete_object (cdef_object obj)
     { get_rep ()->delete_object (obj); }
 
+  static cdef_class make_meta_class (const tree_classdef* t);
+
 private:
   cdef_class_rep* get_rep (void)
     { return dynamic_cast<cdef_class_rep *> (cdef_object::get_rep ()); }