> From: Raul Miller <[email protected]>
>
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Dan Baronet wrote:
> > How about using FSM (;:) here?
>
> Given the original spec, I do not think ;: will help much.
>
> All of the relevant tokens are single characters.
> ;: would help if some relevant tokens needed
> multiple characters.
That's why it's called "finite". But when you need
a stack or when you have arbitrary combinations
"[(", "[((",..."[(((((((((",... etc,
they are not finite.
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