But see http://piumarta.com/software/peg/, a lex/yacc replacement that uses PEG. No doubt there are others as well.
+++ John MacFarlane [Apr 06 08 14:04 ]: > No, not in general. > > +++ Dr. Drang [Apr 06 08 13:27 ]: > > Forgive my ignorance, but can this sort of grammar be converted to the form > > used by lex and yacc? > > > > -- > > Dr. Drang > > www.leancrew.com/all-this > > > > On Apr 6, 2008, at 12:50 PM, John MacFarlane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> There's been a lot of discussion on this list about creating a formal > >> grammar for markdown. I had a go at writing a [parsing expression > >> grammar] for markdown. I used Haskell and John Meacham's Frisby PEG > >> parsing library, but it should not be too hard to port the grammar > >> to PEG libraries in other languages. > > _______________________________________________ > > Markdown-Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Markdown-Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss > _______________________________________________ Markdown-Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss
