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To be fair, some ("I still am really bad at writing parsers.") seem to be more signs of humility than confessions of incompetence.

• jrockway 17y ago
  Read PHP's parser.
  • sorbits 17y ago
    The parser in PHP 3 and up was written by Zeev Suraski and Andi Gutmans: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHP
    • sjf 17y ago
      The original parser was written by Lerdorf (source: your wikipedia link). But I don't think any of them have anything to be proud of: http://www.steike.com/code/php-must-die/ http://www.steike.com/code/php-must-die/
    • jawngee 17y ago
      swoosh