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   RE: Model group ambiguities

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  • From: "James K. Tauber" <jtauber@jtauber.com>
  • To: "'Daniel B. Austin'" <daniela@cnet.com>, "'Helmut Lutzenberger'" <lutzenbe@informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
  • Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 01:46:23 +0800

Daniel B. Austin:
>     SGML content models can be reduced to deterministic forms
> in all cases,

My understanding was that SGML content models have to be deterministic to
start with in order to avoid problems with automatic reduction to DFAs
because of and groups, etc.

My automata theory is a bit rusty but check out Annex H of ISO 8879.

James

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