I did this in 1993 in a first year programming class.
I look around at home and see if I still have the notes ...

(Hint: when righting the parser to evaluate infix expressions, you use a stack.
It turns out that this stack is in fact a postfix representation. Cool eh?)


>Greetings
>
>> On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 13:17, C Falconer wrote:
>> > What do you use to edit a .ps ?
>> I use XEmacs, but you can use any other text editor that you want.  Ok, I

>> am a sick weird who actually *understands* PostScript code --- I blame my

>> Dad and his RPN calculator that I used as a kid.  AFIK there are very few

>> decent PS editors because the language is Turing-complete and a bit had to

>> read in again :(
>
>Speaking of which, anybody know how to easily translate conventional 
>(parenthesised) syntax into reverse polish notation?  (Or do I just write 

>a parser and deal)
>
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