lexing nested parenthesis

[Carl Banks]

Carl Banks wrote:
> Fran?ois Pinard wrote:
>> [Kristian Ovaska]
>> 
>>> The language category you're dealing with is called context-free grammars.
>>> It's more expressive than regular languages, and it can parse any
>>> programming language.
>> 
>> Any? :-)
>> 
>> I would not go that far.  There are strange beasts out there.
> 
> Like, for example, C.  Expressions can parse differently depending on
> whether a symbol has been typedefed or not.

Oops.  I meant declarations and statements can parse differently, not
expressions.


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