On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 3:08 AM, Ulrik Rasmussen <ul...@utr.dk> wrote:

> There is, as far as I know, no known examples of a CFL which cannot be
> described by a PEG. The argument for "CF not-less-than PEG" instead relies
> on a complexity result due to Lee[1] which says that a linear-time CFG
> parser would imply the existence of an efficient O(m^2.333333...) algorithm
> for boolean matrix multiplication. To the best of my knowledge, there is no
> proof that such an algorithm cannot exist, but none has been found despite
> a mountain of work on the subject.
>
> So, the question "CF < PEG?" is currently open: neither a formal proof nor
> a counter-example has been found.
>
> [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/cs/0112018
>


Thank you!

-- 
Juancarlo *Añez*
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