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Left corner parser

In computer science, a left corner parser is a type of chart parser used for parsing context-free grammars. It combines the top-down and bottom-up approaches of parsing. The name derives from the use of the left corner of the grammar's production rules. An early description of a left corner parser is "A Syntax-Oriented Translator" by Peter Zilahy Ingerman.

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In computer science, a left corner parser is a type of chart parser used for parsing context-free grammars. It combines the top-down and bottom-up approaches of parsing. The name derives from the use of the left corner of the grammar's production rules. An early description of a left corner parser is "A Syntax-Oriented Translator" by Peter Zilahy Ingerman.

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