Re: [lojban] Re: How do you parse lujvo into the component rafsi?

[Pierre Abbat <phma@oltronics.net>]

On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, seidensticker@msn.com wrote:
>Assuming the grammar below is correct, I've made the following 
>algorithm, which I assume to be equivalent.
>
>if the remainder of the string begins CVVr or CVVn or CVV or CVCy
>then chop off that token and recurse
>else if the remainder begins CCV 
>     then if the remainder begins Cy 
>          then chop off the CCVCy and recurse
>          else if the remainder begins CV<eof>
>               then chop off the terminal CCVCV and end
>               else chop off the CCV and recurse
>     else if the remainder begins CVC
>          then if the remainder begins Cy 
>               then chop off the CVCCy and recurse
>               else if the remainder begins CV<eof>
>                    then chop off the terminal CVCCV and end
>                    else chop off the CVC and recurse
>
>Does this sound like the correct way to parse a lujvo into rafsi 
>tokens?

Remainder ki'a. This sounds like you need to throw in a bunch of goi ko'as to
make it comprehensible.

phma