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we can give the regular expression for \ref{Page ??} as follows
Let us see how our algorithm for lexing works in detail. The regular
-expressions and their ranking are shown above.
+expressions and their ranking are shown above. For our algorithm it will
+be helpful to have a look at the function \emph{zeroable}
+defined as follows:
+
+\begin{center}
+\begin{tabular}{@ {}l@ {\hspace{2mm}}c@ {\hspace{2mm}}l@ {}}
+$zeroable(\varnothing)$ & $\dn$ & $true$\\
+$zeroable(\epsilon)$ & $\dn$ & $f\!alse$\\
+$zeroable (c)$ & $\dn$ & $f\!alse$\\
+$zeroable (r_1 + r_2)$ & $\dn$ & $zeroable(r_1) \wedge zeroable(r_2)$ \\
+$zeroable (r_1 \cdot r_2)$ & $\dn$ & $zeroable(r_1) \vee zeroable(r_2)$ \\
+$zeroable (r^*)$ & $\dn$ & $f\!alse$\\
+\end{tabular}
+\end{center}
+
+\noindent
+In contrast to the function $nullable(r)$, which test whether a regular expression
+can match the empty string, the $zeroable$ function identifies whether a regular
+expression cannot match anything at all.
+
+\begin{center}
+\texttt{\Grid{$c_1$\VS{} true\VS{} then\VS{} x\VS{} else\VS{} y \ldots }}
+\end{center}
+
+\noindent
+The crucial idea of the algorithm is to build the derivative of all
+
\end{document}
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