Re: Lua syntax ambiguity

Sean Conner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.lua.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
It was thus said that the Great 'Martin Eden' via lua-l once stated:
> > Aside: I am not even sure the situation is salvageable in a CFG at
> > all. In greedy tokenization, long strings are closed by the *first*
> > matching delimiter. Is there a way to enforce this with a CFG? I
> > don't think so. You can of course express valid long strings as
> 
> What is CFG?

  It stands for "Context Free Grammar".  Parsing theory is a bit of a rabbit
hole.

  -spc

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