Re: Line lexer...

[Rowan Worth <rowanw@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:21:09PM +0800, Javier Abdul Cordoba Gandara wrote:
> 
>         Hi all. I've been using SableCC for quite some time now. Now I'm facing a project where I need to process lines of data that represent transactions in very fixed formats (spaces are showed only for simplicity):
> 
> FI 0001a 0104abcde 0209123456789 0302aa SE 0002ab

  I'm presuming a format like that isn't hand edited. Why on earth would
you be worried about a lexer or parser (or XML!) when you have such a
simple unmarshalling job?
-Rowan