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Often, parsing can be one of the more difficult areas of computer science to understand. Like most specialized fields, the terminology and ideas can be a tad - well - strange.

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  1. Introduction - Languages & Grammars
  2. Terminals & Regular Expressions
  3. Syntax & Backus-Naur Form
  4. What is a Parser?
  5. How Parser's Work
  6. How GOLD Works
  7. Creating your first grammar
  8. Choosing an Engine
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