Re:Let's build a browser engine Part 3: CSS
by bellerocky on Thursday August 14, 2014 @02:18PM
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Instead of writing your own parser wouldn't you rather want to use a lexer like flex and and a parser generator like bison?
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I know the author. I asked him a similar question and he replied saying that he wanted it to be a learning experience for himself so he chose to write several components from scratch over bringing in pre-existing libraries.