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Re: Re: PBASIC Tokenizer

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Originally posted by rbayer


I'm just curious...why would you want to do it that way? Aside from a purely academic excercise I can't really see a reason. Anyway, if you give me a good one, I may modify my emulator to include this feature, but it would be a LOT of work...
One reason might be that it's easier to process tokens than to parse possibly syntactically incorrect source code. (I know, you've already coded that, but how sure are you of your code? )
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