Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 12:38 +0100, Rob Dixon wrote:
>> Mr. Shawn H. Corey wrote:
>>>
>>> Note that if these structures can be nested, you will have to use a FSA
>>> with a push-down stack.
>>
>> That will match a line like
>>
>>   [wrong) and (wrong]
>>
>> Rob
>>
> 
> Note that if these structures can be nested, you will have to use a FSA
> with a push-down stack.

To rework the adage, "When your only tool is an FSA, every problem looks like
it's nested."

My example wasn't a nested one. It was just an example of two incorrect brace
matches as the OP described them.

Rob

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