Re: The new GEDCOM parser

Hi Chris

On 07/11/12 06:27, Chris Clonch wrote:
> Hi everybody!
>
> With a graph theory connection, you could easily implement Randy
> Wilson's ideas [1] on merging GEDCOMs. I've attempted to give thought to
> how this could be implemented with Graph.pm (as seen in O'Reilly's
> Algorithms with Perl) & Gedcom.pm but I couldn't wrap my brain around
> the ins and outs of the data as a graph.

Guess I'll have to reassess the appropriateness of Graph.pm. I may well 
have to use it.

> Like Jeremy stated, if a solid parser is written, then it would likely
> be trivial (for others :) to extend using graph, tree, whatever for
> advanced manipulation of the data. And the reverse could be true,
> additional lexer's could be wrote to slurp in XML, FOAF, etc that comes
> down the road...
>
> Got me excited again!

Good!

> 1. http://synapse.cs.byu.edu/~randy/gen/Remerge.html

Thanx for the reference.

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