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|    Stefan Monnier to All    |
|    Re: Going backwards from a Language(or s    |
|    06 May 17 22:02:16    |
      From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca              > [Depends what you mean by language. If you mean from a set of sentences,       > sure, it's this:              > lang ::= sentence1 | sentence2 | ...       > sentence1 ::= tokens in sentence1       > sentence2 ::= tokens in sentence2       > ...              Indeed. Actually, there's a more concise grammar that also accepts those       same sentences:               lang = .*                     -- Stefan       [Well, yeah, but that's a little overgeneral. -John]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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