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LALR?
I haven't heard anything new about getting a more powerful parser
together. Have I missed anything?

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"Jason C. Richey" <jasonr@bomis.com>
Re: LALR? [ In reply to ]
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 12:22:06PM -0800, Jason Richey wrote:
> I haven't heard anything new about getting a more powerful parser
> together. Have I missed anything?

I don't think that syntax of Wikipedia is LALRable.
We use about 18 passes now. We could reduce that,
but I doubt we can ever do it in just 1 or 2 passes
and stay compatible with what we have now.