[DGD]parse_string

[Stephen Schmidt]

On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Par Winzell wrote:
> Yes, parse_string()'s functionality easily encompasses (and exceeds)
> regexp parsing.

Easily?   ;)

> It is a very generic mechanism that takes some getting used to, and
> the reason it is presented in the documentation without examples and
> such is probably that any decent computer science graduate will have
> taken at least one course where he is forced to soak his mind in the
> details of context-free parsing.

Sure. The problem is that many people are not computer science
graduates. I'm not. If DGD is designed to be only for people who
are, that will restrict its potential audience considerably....

Steve


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