[antlr-interest] Selectively disabling lexer rules
MenTaLguY
mental at rydia.net
Mon Jan 2 18:38:40 PST 2006
On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 10:28 -0800, Terence Parr wrote:
> Ugh...ruby is full of these landmines...why do languages by people
> who don't know how to parse become popular!?? ugh.
Probably because, in terms of a language's userbase, people who write
parsers for it are a scant minority. Consequently, there's relatively
little incentive to make languages with easy-to-parse grammars.
Sucks for us.
-mental
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