integral has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

For various reasons I've been thinking about parsing, with Perl, quite a bit recently. I'm curious about what more unusual modules and methods are available for parsing with Perl. So far I have on my List:

What have I missed?

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Re: Modules available for parsing with perl
by brian_d_foy (Abbot) on Feb 27, 2005 at 23:51 UTC
Re: Modules available for parsing with perl
by jmcnamara (Monsignor) on Feb 28, 2005 at 00:53 UTC

    perl-byacc, a version of Berkeley yacc that produces parsers in Perl.

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    John.

Re: Modules available for parsing with perl
by kvale (Monsignor) on Feb 27, 2005 at 23:30 UTC
    Add to that list hand-coded parsers. With Perl regular expressions, it is very easy (relative to most other languages) to implement a top-down, recursive descent parser on your own.

    -Mark

Re: Modules available for parsing with perl
by castaway (Parson) on Feb 28, 2005 at 06:15 UTC