"Analyzer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... shorthand for 'lexical analyzer', the input-tokenizing stage in the parser for a language (the part that breaks it into word-like pieces). "Some C lexers get confused by the old-style ...
— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0
... light ahead; fluoroelectric light from one of the upper passages, and firelight from the pit. The air-analyzer reported woodsmoke and a faint odor of burning oil. He sent the snooper ahead, tilting it to look ...
— The Cosmic Computer • Henry Beam Piper |
