> If you are serious about writing a parser, there are a number of > -modules or oddities that will make your life a lot easier. There is > -the CPAN module Parse::RecDescent, the standard module Text::Balanced, > -the byacc program, the CPAN module Parse::Yapp, and Mark-Jason > Dominus's excellent I<py> tool at http://www.plover.com/%7Emjd/perl/py/ Actually I think I'd prefer it if `py' weren't mentioned . It's never been an `excellent tool', and I don't think anyone has used it seriously. I don't want to support it. It's a weird hack and I'm not really sure how it got into the FAQ to begin with. I don't think 'were doing anyone a favor by talking about it.Thread Previous