On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Johannes Waldmann wrote: > On parsers: yes, LL/LR theory and table-based parsers have been > developed for a reason and it's no easy decision to throw them out. > Still, even Parsec kind of computes the FIRST sets? >
No, it doesn't. That's not actually possible for monadic parsers as they support context-sensitive languages and have no means of telling them from context-free ones. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I think you mean Philippa. I believe Phillipa is the one from an alternate universe, who has a beard and programs in BASIC, using only gotos for control flow." -- Anton van Straaten on Lambda the Ultimate _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
