A naive opinion

2000-11-22 Thread raptor
hi, I don't know very much about internals or about how the parser works in reality but something like this can be helpfull I think !! What I have in mind ? Micro-perl-parser may be this is external interface (written in perl). rule:do { /do/ and "{" call(token) and "}" and action } rule:t

Re: Backtracking through the source

2000-11-28 Thread raptor
> Is there any reasonable case where we would need to backtrack over > successfully parsed source and redo the parsing? I'm not talking about the > case where regular expressions run over text and ultimately fail, but > rather cases where we need to chuck out part of what we have and restart? ]-