[Haskell-cafe] Re: Parsec is being weird at me

[Andrew Coppin]

Chris Casinghino wrote:
> On 8/25/07, Andrew Coppin <andrewcoppin at btinternet.com> wrote:
>   
>>
>> I thought the whole *purpose* of the endBy combinator was to keep
>> applying one parser until the other one succeeds?
>>     
>
>
> I don't think this is a lookahead problem, but rather just a
> misreading of the spec of endBy.  Here it is:
>
> (endBy p sep) parses zero or more occurrences of p, seperated and
> ended by sep. Returns a list of values returned by p.
>
> The key text is "seperated and ended by sep".  Not just ended by.
>   

...so then what does sepEndBy do?