[m-users.] Determinism issue with parser

[Volker Wysk]

Am Montag, den 05.07.2021, 03:34 +1000 schrieb Zoltan Somogyi:
> > I'm still not sure what you mean by "disambiguation code", though.
> 
> 
> I meant any code that tells the compiler that there will be only one
> solution
> 
> even though its old version would be able to generate more than one
> solution
> 
> as far as the compiler is concerned.
> 
> 
> 
> Your code immediately above does this: by replacing the original second
> 
> and third clauses (an implicit disjunction) with an if-then-else, you told
> the compiler
> 
> that there will be a solution from either then then-part or the else-part, 
> BUT NOT BOTH.
> 
> So it seems you understood my hint sufficiently well, even if you did not
> think so :-)

Okay, thanks!   :-)

Volker
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