Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- William T Goodall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> <snipped paragraph of lingua-babble>
> > > <head jerks up from obfuscationist-babble-induced
> > > near-coma>
> >
> > That's not obfuscationist babble, that's jargon!
> >
> > The Chomsky Hierarchy
> >
> > Regular languages <-> Finite automata
> > Context-free languages <-> Pushdown automata
> > Context-sensitive languages <-> Linear bounded
> automata
> > Recursively enumerable languages <-> Turing machines
>
> <scratches head>
> And if I understood your response, would I understand
> the jargon? ;)
Possibly. It made *some* sense to me, anyway.
However, I'm not sure on the "pushdown automata" and the "linear bounded
automata" myself. Anyone care to explain? :)
Julia
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