Re: Syntax diagram driven parser

vbdis@aol.com (VBDis)
8 Oct 2000 21:37:27 -0400

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From: vbdis@aol.com (VBDis)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 8 Oct 2000 21:37:27 -0400
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Keywords: parse

<phantom@southcom.com.au> schreibt:
> I don't see why a 3d view would be required and "syntax diagrams"
> because any computer language can be written as 2d diagrams.


With 3d I mean that a graph cannot be "flattened", when it contains
crossing connections. IMO such crossings are introduced into Delphi by
"Modula-ic" extensions to Pascal, like the Else part in a Case
statement. Here you'll find crossing rails in the Delphi 2 diagrams.


DoDi


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