Re: yacc - rules of thumb for speed of parsing?

"Scott Stanchfield" <thetick@magelang.com>
27 Jul 1998 23:15:31 -0400

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From: "Scott Stanchfield" <thetick@magelang.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 27 Jul 1998 23:15:31 -0400
Organization: MageLang Institute - http://www.MageLang.com
References: 98-07-201
Keywords: parse, performance, practice, comment

I agree with John's comment on action code, and generally you'll spend far
more time scanning than parsing, too...


-- Scott


Scott Stanchfield, Santa Cruz, California, USA
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[That last one's important -- if you're not careful, your lexer will
be the slowest part of the entire compiler. -John]
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