Handling whitespace with parser combinator parsers
Manuel M. T. Chakravarty
chak@cse.unsw.edu.au
Thu, 22 Nov 2001 19:41:23 +1100
"Herman Graal" <herman_graal@europe.com> wrote,
> Is there any good alternatives to having to "sprinkle" whitespace parsers all over a parser implemented with parser combinators?
>
> It kind of decreases the readability... ;-)
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> I'm interested in any ideas. Would like a full picture of the different solutions out there?
>
> Are people actually doing both lexing and parsing in the same framework? If so, how do you handle whitespace?
http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~chak/haskell/ctk/index.html#CTKlight
includes both lexer and parser combinators.
Cheers,
Manuel