Fifigyuri wrote:
> Hi, although my question is not just rails specific, I think it fits
> this discussion more than the ruby discussion.

Probably not.

> 
> I found a state machine package very useful (http://
> statemachine.rubyforge.org/). I do not know any alternatives for this.
> Do you have any tips which one could be an interesting alternative?
> 
> I used the mentioned state machine for parsing of text, which although
> has structure, but nothing nice like yml or xml... simple cut and
> paste from old application. State machines or finite state automatons
> are perhaps quite good choice for that. Do you have any ideas also for
> that what can be handy for parsing such more rough things in the
> future?

Parsing with state machines seems like it would be annoying.  Have you 
tried Treetop?

> 
> Thanks, bw, Georg

Best,
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