I took a look at Crockford's post on this. It seems like he thinks TDOP is a good fit for "Simplified JavaScript", which wouldn't have these ambiguities in the language.
My post is more about simple L-to-R parsers, and maybe a better title would be on "breaking tokenizers". Unfortunately tokenizers technically can't be as simple as we expect because of the ambiguities I outline. This is why breaking most syntax highlighters is trivial ;)
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I took a look at Crockford's post on this. It seems like he thinks TDOP is a good fit for "Simplified JavaScript", which wouldn't have these ambiguities in the language.
My post is more about simple L-to-R parsers, and maybe a better title would be on "breaking tokenizers". Unfortunately tokenizers technically can't be as simple as we expect because of the ambiguities I outline. This is why breaking most syntax highlighters is trivial ;)