Behat Gherkin Parser
====================

This is the php Gherkin parser for Behat. It comes bundled with more than 40 native languages
(see `i18n.php`) support & clean architecture.

Useful Links
------------

- Official Google Group is at [http://groups.google.com/group/behat](http://groups.google.com/group/behat)
- IRC channel on [#freenode](http://freenode.net/) is `#behat`
- [Note on Patches/Pull Requests](CONTRIBUTING.md)

Usage Example
-------------

``` php
<?php

$keywords = new Behat\Gherkin\Keywords\ArrayKeywords(array(
'en' => array(
'feature' => 'Feature',
'background' => 'Background',
'scenario' => 'Scenario',
'scenario_outline' => 'Scenario Outline|Scenario Template',
'examples' => 'Examples|Scenarios',
'given' => 'Given',
'when' => 'When',
'then' => 'Then',
'and' => 'And',
'but' => 'But'
),
'en-pirate' => array(
'feature' => 'Ahoy matey!',
'background' => 'Yo-ho-ho',
'scenario' => 'Heave to',
'scenario_outline' => 'Shiver me timbers',
'examples' => 'Dead men tell no tales',
'given' => 'Gangway!',
'when' => 'Blimey!',
'then' => 'Let go and haul',
'and' => 'Aye',
'but' => 'Avast!'
)
));
$lexer = new Behat\Gherkin\Lexer($keywords);
$parser = new Behat\Gherkin\Parser($lexer);

$feature = $parser->parse(file_get_contents('some.feature'));
```

Installing Dependencies
-----------------------

``` bash
$> curl http://getcomposer.org/installer | php
$> php composer.phar update
```

Contributors
------------

* Konstantin Kudryashov [everzet](http://github.com/everzet) [lead developer]
* Other [awesome developers](https://github.com/Behat/Gherkin/graphs/contributors)