[antlr-interest] Confused about backtracking in lexer rules
Terence Parr
parrt at cs.usfca.edu
Sun Nov 16 11:54:11 PST 2008
On Nov 16, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Jim Idle wrote:
> To be honest I think that wiki syntax is so bad (I don't even find
> it that helpful to marking things up), that a grammar to parser such
> a thing is going to be so full of exceptions and hacks that it
> probably isn't worth it.
There's almost no syntax in a wiki format; it's all lexical structure.
I've implemented to wiki like format, both of which I did using ANTLR
lexers (in filter=true mode). Works great.
Ter
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