From: Phlip <phlip2005@...>
Date: 2008-08-22T20:26:13+09:00
Subject: Re: PARSER

Newb Newb wrote:
> What is Parser???
> What is the usage of it??Pls Explain
> what i meant to say is.... what it does actually??

"Parse" means "cut into chunks".

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parser

In computing science it means to cut a string up into tokens, so a computer can 
then do something with each one.

There is no one "parser" for Ruby programs. There is the Ruby parser, YAML 
parsers, XML parsers, etc.

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   Phlip