From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <200201252256.RAA14748@math.psu.edu> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Getting started in Plan9 - help In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:00:32 GMT." <87it9ruy4s.fsf@becket.becket.net> From: Dan Cross Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 17:56:04 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4637e222-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > In formal languages theory, "product" is usually concatenation, > "exponentiation" is repeated concatenation. (For example, one says > that a DFA can scan A^n but not A^n B^n; one says that a context free > grammar can parse A^n B^n but not A^n B^n C^n.) Whoops, I should have realized that's what you were refering to. My bad. - Dan C.