On Dec 08 2000, Hubert Chan wrote:
> Oops. There should be a "| \epsilon" at the end of that (where
> \epsilon is the empty string) if you count the empty string as a
> palindrome. If not, then you should add "| aa | bb".
No, it's not the same thing. The former language generated by
the grammar with the production S -> \varepsilon has the empty
string, while, if you substitute it by S -> aa | bb, then your
new language does not contain \varepsilon.
[]s, Roger...
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