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The previous chapters have equipped you with knowledge of how grammars work, about error reporting, and data extraction.

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  1. 1.

    After Abraham Maslow, 1966. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_the_instrument .

  2. 2.

    An infix operator is one that stands between two terms, like the asterisk * in 2 * 4.

  3. 3.

    https://docs.perl6.org/type/Match.html#method_caps

  4. 4.

    https://docs.perl6.org/type/Pair

  5. 5.

    For example, the expression 3! + 2 has a term, followed by a postfix operator, followed by an infix operator.

  6. 6.

    https://docs.perl6.org/type/List#routine_first

  7. 7.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentinel_value

  8. 8.

    https://github.com/apress/perl-6-regexes-and-grammars/blob/master/chapter-13-case-studies/pythonesque.p6

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Lenz, M. (2017). Case Studies. In: Parsing with Perl 6 Regexes and Grammars. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3228-6_13

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