[Mono-list] MonoBASIC

[Ravi Pratap M]

Hi Miguel,

On 1 Aug 2001, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> Lex is really not necessary, writting tokenizers is so simple, that
> using Lex for traditional languages is sort of a waste of time, but
> that is just my impression.

	I agree with you there :-) Plus, thanks to some braindead-ness in
VB, writing our own lexer makes eminent sense. That's what we learnt,
working with gb.

	Regards,

		Ravi


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