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"AI is gonne take our jobs." The AI: (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Like any other set of parsing combinators just limited to regular grammars. Most if not even all such libraries already contain everything to express the regular subset as it's actually quite useful.

It's certainly more readable once you get past trivial stuff.

Random example: Here's nom's Kleene star, many0.