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nikic/phlexy
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Lexing experiments in PHP

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Phlexy
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This project is a followup to [my post on fast lexing in PHP](http://nikic.github.com/2011/10/23/Improving-lexing-performance-in-PHP.html). It contains a few lexer implementations (both stateless and stateful) and related performance tests.

Usage
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[](#usage)

Lexers are created from a lexer definition using a factory class.

For example, if you want to create a MARK based stateless CSV lexer, you can use the following code:

```