Why Mozilla prefer a manual-written parser instead of a generated one?

byang <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:59:27 -0700 (PDT)

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Hi,
   I don't understand why Mozilla write the parse by itself instead of
generate on from the tools such as lex and yacc?

Regards!
Bo

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