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		HelloNurse on June 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Use context-free grammars instead of parser combin... What language did you compile? Some languages can be much more manageable than others. Did you adapt an existing CFG, or another parser combinator implementation, or did you start from scratch? The first case is more treacherous.

rowanG077 on June 5, 2024 [–]

Start from scratch. It was a basic c like syntax with sane typing syntax.

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