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Re: [lojban] Re: Official parser problem?



On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 05:41:23PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 08:30:29PM -0500, John Cowan wrote:
> > Robin Lee Powell scripsit:
> > 
> > > >     c. If the Lojban word "lo'u" (selma'o LOhU) is identified,
> > > >     search for the closing delimiter "le'u" (selma'o LEhU),
> > > >     ignoring any such closing delimiters absorbed by the previous
> > > >     two steps.  The text between the delimiters should be treated
> > > >     as the single token 'any_words_697'.
> > > 
> > > bancus just pointed out that that may not mean what I thought it
> > > meant. I was taking "The text between the delimiters should be
> > > treated as the single token 'any_words_697'." to mean "all the text
> > > between the delimiters, including the delimiters themselves", but
> > > that's probably not the most natural reading.
> > 
> > It's definitely not the intent: 
> 
> *What* isn't the intent?

Nevermind, I misread, I get it.  Sorry.

-Robin

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