In article <20161002130329.483f838d@HP-6550b>,
Jan Coombs <
jenfhaom...@murmic.plus.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 06:54:07 -0700 (PDT)
>trans <
tran...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone considered using an extensible character-based
>> lexer for a recognizer?
>
>Yes, occasionally, and just last week...
>
>The ANS core wordset uses ~50 initial chars, so maybe a
>character-based lexer would lead to a smaller and faster
>dictionary if a table-based method is used.
If you're only concerned about the ANS core set, it is
easy enough to find a perfect hash. And then you want
to add definitions ...
>
>Email me if you'd like my analysis and table sketch.
>
>Jan Coombs
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