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[#boost-urls-grammar-parse-06]

== xref:boost.adoc[pass:[boost]]::xref:boost/urls.adoc[pass:[urls]]::xref:boost/urls/grammar.adoc[pass:[grammar]]::parse


Parse a character buffer using a rule


=== Synopsis

Declared in header `<https://www.github.com/boostorg/url/blob/develop/include/boost/url/grammar/parse.hpp#L38[boost/url/grammar/parse.hpp,window=blank_]>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<class Rule>
system::result<Rule::value_type>
parse(
    char const*& it,
    char const* end,
    Rule const& r);
----



=== Return Value


The parsed value upon success,
otherwise an error.



=== Parameters

|===
| Name | Description 

| *it*
| 
A pointer to the start. The
caller's variable is changed to
reflect the amount of input consumed.

| *end*
| 
A pointer to the end.

| *r*
| 
The rule to use

|===