On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 1:44 AM John R. Hogerhuis <jho...@pobox.com> wrote:

>
> Modern structured programming language designers endeavor to make
> them context free. Which just means they can be described fully by a
> context free grammar, like BNF. Programming languages are all parseable,
> but where they deviate from being context free, ad hoc code handles the
> corner cases.
>

Thanks. Now reading up on the Chomsky Hierarchy.

—b9

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