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Teron Bullock
Courses Plus Student 23,672 Points" Parsing, syntax analysis, or syntactic analysis is the process of analyzing a string of symbols, either in natural language, computer languages or data structures, conforming to the rules of a formal grammar. The term parsing comes from Latin pars , meaning part ."
The video has more detail. best of luck
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Michael McGill
2,085 Pointsthank you :)
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Teron Bullock
Courses Plus Student 23,672 PointsNo problem.