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		mikevin on May 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why split lexing and parsing into two separate pha... Can you expand on why you prefer that approach?

int_19h on May 4, 2023 [–]

It's much easier to have a grammar that is LL(1) - which also makes recursive descent that much more convenient to write - if you separate.

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