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Why does it matter whether the exchange format is a regular or a context-free language? It is a textual representation of binary data either way. Sure, it is h
by espadrine 11y ago
Why does it matter whether the exchange format is a regular or a context-free language? It is a textual representation of binary data either way.
Sure, it is harder to pattern-match context-free, and we have a convenient syntax for textual regular languages, but we create tools such as jq so that we can pipe JSON and extract data.