> Everyone uses regexes; using a lexer generator should (in my opinion) be as easy as using a one-off regex. I think the key is to make the lexer generator an e

> Everyone uses regexes; using a lexer generator should (in my opinion) be as easy as using a one-off regex. I think the key is to make the lexer generator an embeddable library like regex libraries are. Interesting read: http://commandcenter.blogspot.ie/2011/08/regular-expressions-in-lexing-and.html http://commandcenter.blogspot.ie/2011/08/regular-expressions...