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@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
$0$. In the case of $r^{\{n,m\}}$ you can also assume $0 \le n \le m$.\bigskip
\noindent {\bf Important!} Your implementation should have explicit
-cases for the basic regular expressions, but also explicit cases for
+cases for the basic regular expressions, but also for explicit cases for
the extended regular expressions. That means do not treat the extended
regular expressions by just translating them into the basic ones. See
also Question 2, where you are asked to explicitly give the rules for
@@ -172,23 +172,25 @@
\subsection*{Question 3}
-There are a number of explicit regular expressions that deal with single or several
-characters, for example:
+As you can see, there are a number of explicit regular expressions
+that deal with single or several characters, for example:
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{ll}
- $c$ & match a single character\\
- $[c_1,c_2,\ldots,c_n]$ & match a set of characters---for character ranges\\
- $\textit{ALL}$ & match any character
+ $c$ & matches a single character\\
+ $[c_1,c_2,\ldots,c_n]$ & matches a set of characters---for character ranges\\
+ $\textit{ALL}$ & matches any character
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
\noindent
the latter is useful for matching any string (for example
-$\textit{ALL}^*$). In order to avoid having an explicit constructor
-for each case, we can generalise all such cases and introduce a single
+by using $\textit{ALL}^*$). In order to avoid having an explicit constructor
+for each case, we can generalise all these cases and introduce a single
constructor $\textit{CFUN}(f)$ where $f$ is a function from characters
-to a boolean. Implement
+to a boolean. The idea is that the function $f$ determines which character(s)
+are matched, namely those where $f$ returns \texttt{true}.
+In this question implement \textit{CFUN} and define
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{@ {}l@ {\hspace{2mm}}c@ {\hspace{2mm}}l@ {}}
@@ -197,7 +199,7 @@
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
-\noindent in your matcher and then give definitions for
+\noindent in your matcher and then also give definitions for
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{@ {}l@ {\hspace{2mm}}c@ {\hspace{2mm}}l@ {}}
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@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{ll}
-$[c_1 c_2 \ldots c_n]$ & a range of characters\\
+$[c_1,c_2,\ldots,c_n]$ & a set of characters\\
$r^+$ & one or more times $r$\\
$r^?$ & optional $r$\\
$r^{\{n\}}$ & n-times $r$\\
@@ -105,8 +105,9 @@
\end{center}
\noindent Try to design your regular expressions to be as
-small as possible. For example you should use character ranges
-for identifiers and numbers.
+small as possible. For example you should use character sets
+for identifiers and numbers. Feel free to use the general
+character constructor \textit{CFUN} introduced in CW 1.
\subsection*{Question 2}
@@ -119,11 +120,11 @@
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{@ {}l@ {\hspace{2mm}}c@ {\hspace{2mm}}l@ {}}
-$mkeps([c_1 c_2 \ldots c_n])$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
+$mkeps([c_1,c_2,\ldots,c_n])$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
$mkeps(r^+)$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
$mkeps(r^?)$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
$mkeps(r^{\{n\}})$ & $\dn$ & $?$\medskip\\
-$inj\, ([c_1 c_2 \ldots c_n])\,c\,\ldots$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
+$inj\, ([c_1,c_2,\ldots,c_n])\,c\,\ldots$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
$inj\, (r^+)\,c\,\ldots$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
$inj\, (r^?)\,c\,\ldots$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
$inj\, (r^{\{n\}})\,c\,\ldots$ & $\dn$ & $?$\\
@@ -175,16 +176,12 @@
\begin{figure}[p]
-\begin{center}
\mbox{\lstinputlisting[language=while]{../progs/fib.while}}
-\end{center}
\caption{Fibonacci program in the WHILE language.\label{fib}}
\end{figure}
\begin{figure}[p]
-\begin{center}
\mbox{\lstinputlisting[language=while]{../progs/loops.while}}
-\end{center}
\caption{The three-nested-loops program in the WHILE language.
Usually used for timing measurements.\label{loop}}
\end{figure}