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Re: Py 2.5g Update

• Posted by Dan B Moyer <DANMOYER at PRODIGY.NET> Nov 03, 2000
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Kat,

Nope, haven't the *foggiest*!  Maybe David can tell us.  But since, as I
understand it, Ox is a "grammar generator", maybe "lexer" is a
"lexicographical error"?

Dan


----- Original Message -----
From: "Kat" <gertie at PELL.NET>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: Py 2.5g Update


> Dan, can you tell me what "lexer" is? It's not in any of my dictionaries.
>
> Kat
>
> On 3 Nov 2000, at 16:28, Dan B Moyer wrote:
>
> > David,
> >
> > But does your spell checker know how to spell "separate" ??  :)  Took
*me* a
> > while to figure out how to remind myself how to spell it correctly:
there's
> > *a rat* in "separate".
> >
> > Dan
> > (who can't program 1/100 as well as David can spell!)
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cuny, David at DSS" <David.Cuny at DSS.CA.GOV>
> > To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 12:04 PM
> > Subject: Py 2.5g Update
> >
> >
> > > That's right, yet another release at:
> > >
> > >    http://www.lanset.com/dcuny/py.htm
> > >
> > > This version mainly adds checks on parameters, so it can recover
nicely if
> > > you pass a bad format string to printf, a negative value to sqrt, use
a
> > > sequence as loop index or conditional test, and so on. Thanks for
Falkon
> > for
> > > catching most of these.
> > >
> > > I've also run a spell check on the documentation, because I've
> > consistantly
> > > proven I can't spell 'concatenation'. And I'll try to stop referring
to
> > > 'associative' lists as 'associated' lists.
> > >
> > > Finally, I fixed yet another lexer bug in Ox, so I'll be sending that
as a
> > > seperate update to Robert.
> > >
> > > As usual, feedback is appreciated!
> > >
> > > -- David Cuny
> >