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State-of-the-art algorithms for lexical analysis? costello@mitre.org (Roger L Costello) (2022-06-05) |
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From: | Roger L Costello <costello@mitre.org> |
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Date: | Sun, 5 Jun 2022 20:53:47 +0000 |
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Hi Folks,
Is there a list of algorithms used in lexical analysis?
Are regular expressions still the best way to specify tokens?
Is creating a Finite Automata for regular expressions the state-of-the-art?
What is the state-of-the-art algorithm for generating a Finite Automata?
What is the state-of-the-art algorithm for finding holes in the set of regex
patterns?
What are the state-of-the-art algorithms for lexical analysis?
If you were to build a lexer-generator tool today, in 2022, what
state-of-the-art algorithms would you use?
/Roger
[I doubt it. Yes. If you mean a DFA, yes. Same as it was 40 years ago. ...
-John]
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