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[lojban] Re: Error in bnf.300



On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 07:54:06PM -0500, Bob LeChevalier wrote:
> I could be wrong, but I believe that the EBNF is NOT designed to show
> the structure within a single rule parses - it just shows what is a
> legal string.  

Umm, what?

> EBNF rules are also not supposed to be self-referencing 

That's simply not correct, sorry.  BNF is a format for CFGs in general.

-Robin

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