Re: question about lookahead

JPA <paul.janssens@skynet.be>
21 Feb 1999 21:40:41 -0500

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From: JPA <paul.janssens@skynet.be>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 21 Feb 1999 21:40:41 -0500
Organization: Belgacom Skynet SA/NV
References: 99-02-078
Keywords: parse

NPDAs are acceptors for CFLs, but DPDAs only accept a subset of CFLs,
the socalled DCFLs.
Converting a NPDA to a DPDA, even if possible, also implies replacing
the set of stack symbols with its powerset, so you might think twice
before doing that :-)




JPA


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