On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Daniel Stenberg <dan...@haxx.se> wrote:
> I've not seen any such that aren't either gigantic in size or complexity.
> Also, it seems like a rather massive change to switch to at this point.

I guessed the reasons would be along those lines. :-)

> Is it really easier to prove correctness of a full fledged lexer/parser or
> separate library? I can't see how that can be...

A quality lexer/parser guarantees that a specified grammar lacks
ambiguity and that crazy/malicious input patterns get handled safely.

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