parser
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Gessen is a wily parser of children’s literature.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2022
As of today’s release, Firefox is isolating five modules: its Graphite font rendering engine, Hunspell spell checker, Ogg multimedia container format, Expat XML parser, and Woff2 web font compression format.
From The Verge • Dec. 6, 2021
Another attack triggered remote code execution in Fortinet’s FortiGate firewalls by exploiting a flaw in the onboard cookie parser buffer.
From The Verge • Aug. 19, 2016
According to Bruce Wagner, who wrote the screenplay for “Maps to the Stars,” Moore, who never reads stage directions, is “a brutal parser of the text.”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 21, 2015
The brain’s sentence parser starts to thrash when faced with the successive leaves at the beginning, and it crashes altogether when it gets to the pile of alones at the end.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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