in reply to Re: Writing an ODL parser?
in thread Writing an ODL parser?

Thanks for the effort!

You might consider writing a parser which is just "good enough" for the files you want to process. Since structures seem to end on line boundaries, you can try something like this: ...

Writing something just "good enough" was exactly my first approach:-) But now I want to improve and make it more generic. As you can read in my reply to moritz the values can be a bit tricky.

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