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- Subject: Re: bottom-up processing
- From: Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:11:44 -0200
> It does mean that the parser and code generator are very tightly
> coupled, though, but it also makes for fast, small memory footprint
> compilation.
And that is the main reason for using that approach with Lua.
> [DISCLAIMER]
> I haven't studied Lua's compiler code, so YMMV, but I'm going for the
> general principle here.
Your description is perfect.
-- Roberto