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Article #8660Re: *COMPLETE* Postscript Description
From: Bill Kinnersley
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1989 15:32
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1989 15:32
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[In "Re: *COMPLETE* Postscript Description", bradlee@cg-atla.UUCP said:] : : In article <17490@rpp386.cactus.org> woody@rpp386.cactus.org (Woodrow Baker) : writes: : > : >Actually, a Compiled version of PS is not unreasonable. Given a good : >BNF of the language, YACC and LEX should make the parser a snap. : > : : So, anybody got a BNF of PostScript? : A context-free grammar requires the parser to know in advance the ary-ness of each operator it encounters. PostScript would not be context-free. -- --Bill Kinnersley Physics Department Montana State University Bozeman, MT 59717 INTERNET: iphwk@terra.oscs.montana.edu BITNET: IPHWK@MTSUNIX1 226 Transfer complete.
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