Pearson eText for Concepts of Programming Languages -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Primary tasks of a lexical analyzer:
Lexical analysis does the analysis of small language constructs like names and numeric literals. So, the primary task of the lexical analyzer is to scan the
- Produces a stream of tokens...
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