[m-users.] Building a serialiser with an additional state

[Volker Wysk]

Am Sonntag, den 09.05.2021, 13:15 +1000 schrieb Peter Wang:
> I can safely say on behalf of the Mercury developers that we STRONGLY
> recommend the use of state variable syntax instead of DCGs. DCG syntax
> is only supported because it was inherited from Prolog, before state
> variable syntax was invented.

You've convinced me. I'm using state variables now, for my serialiser.

For my parser (another component of my project), I'm done using DCGs. I find
the DCG syntax clear, no problem with that.

Regards,
Volker
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