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Re: SMIE grammar for C-style function expressions
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: SMIE grammar for C-style function expressions |
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Tue, 28 Sep 2021 14:45:23 -0400 |
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> I see. I was aware of this option, but letting anything happen in the middle
> of statements for which we know the proper grammar just feels intuitively
> wrong to me,
;-)
This design decision is at the core of SMIE. I won't argue that it can
be odd at first (and limiting at times), but it is the key design
element that allows the system to work reasonably well despite
its simplicity.
Stefan