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   Kaz Kylheku to gah4@u.washington.edu   
   Re: State-of-the-art algorithms for lexi   
   06 Jun 22 16:00:37   
   
   [continued from previous message]   
      
   Cygnal: Cygwin Native Application Library: http://kylheku.com/cygnal   
   [To put it another way, the set of strings you can recoginize with a   
   NFA or DFA is the same as the set of strings you can describe with a regex.   
   A DFA is such an obvious thing that we would have reverse engineered   
   regexes from them if Ken Thompson hadn't done it the other way. -John]   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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