[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I concur.
> People *building* difficult stuff can't see the difficulty because they know the 
>stuff by name, having seen it grow from day one. As I may have said earlier, I can 
>feel the power of parse, I can almost grasp it, but there's something *just* out of 
>reach. This context thing I almost got... almost, but not quite... And other little 
>things here and there.
> The meat RT is cooking is already good as it is, but it lacks ketchup. :-)

For example, the message I just sent to the list a few hours ago because
I couldn't figure out how to parse something that I probably would've
been able to parse with no problem using lex and yacc, partly because
there are so many more good examples out there for how to use lex and
yacc to steal from..  :-)

-Jake

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