OpenEuphoria

Re: Py and Long Filenames

• Posted by ck lester <cklester at YAHOO.COM> Oct 28, 2000
• 426 views

> > So what's Ox and Py?
>
> [Ox: A Parser Generator]

What's a parser generator?

> It's limited to LL(1) grammars...

Thank God for that! I think.

> your grammar can't be ambigious.

Oh.

> It lets you write parsers in Euphoria
> fairly painlessly.

So, like a text parser? Okay, I see now. You could use this for, say,
Infocom's "Zork," to parse user input?

> ...associative lists...

And what the heck are these things? Maybe explaining what they're good for
is sufficient.

> At some point, I'll come up with a new
> name for it that's not derivitive of
> either Euphoria or Python.

Hey, if the name fits, name it. Somebody says something about imitation and
flattery.

-ck


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