A handle is a substring that connects a right-hand side of the production rule in the grammar and whose reduction to the non-terminal on the left-hand side of that grammar rule is a step along with the reverse of a rightmost derivation.Finding Handling at Each StepHandles can be found by ... Read More

For terminals a and b in an Operator Grammar we can have the following precedence Relations −a =. b(Equal Precedence) − If R.H.S of production is of form α a β b γ, where β can be ε or single non-terminal then a =. b.Here, α and γ can be ... Read More

LEADINGIf production is of form A → aα or A → Ba α where B is Non-terminal, and α can be any string, then the first terminal symbol on R.H.S isLeading(A) = {a}If production is of form A → Bα, if a is in LEADING (B), then a will also ... Read More

Operator Precedence Parsing is also a type of Bottom-Up Parsing that can be used to a class of Grammars known as Operator Grammar.A Grammar G is Operator Grammar if it has the following properties −Production should not contain ϵ on its right side.There should not be two adjacent non-terminals at ... Read More

SolutionNFA for the above language will be −Conversion from NFA to DFA −ε − closure(0) = {0, 1, 4} = AFor State AFor input symbol aFor input symbol bFor input symbol c∴ Ta = {2}∴ Tb = {5}Tc = ∅∴ ε − closure (Ta)              ... Read More

Deterministic means that on each input there is one and only one state to which the automata can have the transition from its current state. In deterministic finite automata, the head can move only in one direction to scan the input tape symbols. But in the case of two-way, finite ... Read More

Shift reduce parser is a type of bottom-up parser. It uses a stack to hold grammar symbols. A parser goes on shifting the input symbols onto the stack until a handle comes on the top of the stack. When a handle occurs on the top of the stack, it implements ... Read More

In top-down parsing, the parse tree is generated from top to bottom, i.e., from root to leaves & expand till all leaves are generated.It generates the parse tree containing root as the starting symbol of the Grammar. It starts derivation from the start symbol of Grammar & performs leftmost derivation ... Read More

Parsing is known as Syntax Analysis. It contains arranging the tokens as source code into grammatical phases that are used by the compiler to synthesis output generally grammatical phases of the source code are defined by parse tree. There are various types of parsing techniques which are as follows −Top-Down ... Read More

A Grammar that makes more than one Leftmost Derivation (or Rightmost Derivation) for the similar sentence is called Ambiguous Grammar.Example − Verify whether the following Grammar is Ambiguous or Not.E → E+E|E $\ast$ E|idSolutionFor string id + id * id, there exist two parse trees.E ⇒lm $\underline{E}$+E ⇒ id+ $\underline{E}$⇒ id+$\underline{E}$ $\ast$ ... Read More