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Ian Bicking: a blog :: lxml: an underappreciated web scraping library edit / delete

Useful overview of lxml, which is the module I really ought to use for random XML/HTML parsing.

to html lxml parsing python xml ... on 30 October 2010

SNOBOL4.ORG: SNOBOL4 Resources edit / delete

SNOBOL is interesting in that it's a dynamically-typed language with (what these days we'd call) a combinator parser built in -- although it's not a structured language. Free implementations exist.

to language-design parsing programming snobol software ... on 27 October 2009

WebHome < HUT < TWiki edit / delete

Some interesting parser/compiler stuff for Haskell.

to compiler grammar haskell parsing research ... on 06 June 2009

LEPL - A Parser Library for Python 3 (and 2.6) — LEPL v2.0.2 documentation edit / delete

Parsec for Python, basically.

to parsing python software ... on 10 March 2009

polyparse: alternative parser combinator libraries edit / delete

... which appear to be like Parsec, but with a cut operator rather than a try operator. Worth looking at.

to compilation haskell parsing research ... on 24 June 2008

Room 101: Parser Combinators edit / delete

Building parser combinators in an OO language (in this case, Smalltalk).

to oo parsing research ... on 09 January 2007

Niklaus Wirth, "Compiler Construction" edit / delete

Wirth's book on writing single-pass compilers. Not ground-breaking, but it's a good introduction to the subject.

to compiler parsing research ... on 01 October 2006

SimpleParse 2.1 edit / delete

A reasonably nice parsing framework for Python that takes EBNF input and gives you a tree of locations as output.

to parsing python research software ... on 04 June 2006

DParser for Python edit / delete

One Python parsing option. The underlying C library looks very powerful, but its documentation is rather lacking, and the Python interface is very limited (and a bit awkward to use).

to parsing python research software ... on 30 May 2006

http://repetae.net/john/Util.Parse.hs edit / delete

John Meacham's Parsec-ish (but, apparently, nicer) parser framework for Haskell.

to haskell parsing research software ... on 01 March 2006