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The problem with this is that TeX cannot be described using a context-free grammar (CFG). Knuth has discussed this in the past. So, building a compiler for TeX
by ternaryoperator 10y ago
The problem with this is that TeX cannot be described using a context-free grammar (CFG). Knuth has discussed this in the past. So, building a compiler for TeX is almost impossible.
- mmarx 10y ago> The problem with this is that TeX cannot be described using a context-free grammar (CFG). Knuth has discussed this in the past. So, building a compiler for TeX is almost impossible. Neither can C++[0], yet there still are C++ compilers out there. It does raise the bar significantly, though. [0] http://stackoverflow.com/a/14589567 http://stackoverflow.com/a/14589567