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Re: [HACKERS] Status report: long-query-string changes

Leon <leon@udmnet.ru> — 1999-09-13T14:33:27Z

Thomas Lockhart wrote:
> 
> > The solution is obvious - to eliminate exclusive states entirely!
> > Banzai!!!
> 
> That will complicate the lexer, and make it more brittle and difficult
> to read, since you will have to, essentially, implement the exclusive
> states using flags within each element.
> 
> If you want to try it as an exercise, we *might* find it isn't as ugly
> as I am afraid it will be, but...
> 

Gimme the latest lexer source. (I pay for my Internet on a per 
minute basis, so I can't connect to CVS) You will see what I mean.

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