On Tuesday, 23 December 2014 11:45:04 UTC+11, Jeffrey Kegler wrote: > > > Marpa: The foundation of modern, grammar-based, parsers > > > >> Thanks, I've been looking for another tagline. I don't really like the >> way that that is phrased though, perhaps something like "Marpa: A >> modern parser" would sound better. > > > I'd love to see the suggested title become prophetic, but those who have > followed parsing have seen many excessive claims, and are now cynical. > I'll leave it it to flaviu to pick the wording he's most comfortable with > -- it's a tough call. If flaviu goes with what sounds right to his ear, > that is probably as good a criterion as any. >
My site, I choose. His site, he chooses. > Note 1: The '||' indicates alternative ways of constructing an >> expression. > > > Actually, '||' indicates a change of precedence, while '|' indicates two > alternatives at the same level of precedence. "Precedence" is the same > concept described in the perlop man page > <http://perldoc.perl.org/perlop.html>. It might be best to simply leave > this unexplained in the example, if it is not trying to be a tutorial. > Those who know about these things will see what is happening without > explanation. Those who don't will find out when they follow up by reading > the introductory tutorials. > Yes, true. I could argue that my expression is not actually wrong, but of course a clear explanation would take quite a few words. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "marpa parser" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
