Re: Identification of root rule

On Thu, 2023-10-19 at 16:14 +0100, Norm Tovey-Walsh wrote:
> > 
> 
> I’m okay with those rules. I think I might be inclined to go with
> only
> three rules, just to be a little simpler:

In particular, if you are trying to debug a grammar by commenting parts
out, you might well introduce a rule that's never used, which might
considerably confuse your debugging efforts if the processor now
started using it as the root!

liam

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