Re: [lojban] Re: Stress of the penultimate syllable

[Seth Gordon <sethg@ropine.com>]

Andrii (lOkadin) Zvorygin wrote:
> the point of a parser is to break a string apart into atoms.  My parser
> can parse lOjban without spaces. The above question is contradiction by
> definition(of the word parse).

A lexer breaks a string apart into atoms.  A parser assembles those
atoms into a more useful (usually recursive) structure; in the case of
Lojban this would be an abstract syntax tree describing which sumti is
attached to which selbri, etc., etc.

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