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<div><h1>charAnalyzer -- a lexical analyzer that provides characters from a string one at a time</h1>
<div class="single"><h2>Description</h2>
<div><table class="examples"><tr><td><pre>i1 : a = charAnalyzer "abc"
o1 = a
o1 : FunctionClosure</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i2 : peek a()
o2 = (0, "a")</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i3 : peek a()
o3 = (1, "b")</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i4 : peek a()
o4 = (2, "c")</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i5 : peek a()
o5 = null</pre>
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<tr><td><pre>i6 : (constParser "abc" : charAnalyzer) "abc"
o6 = abc</pre>
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<div class="single"><h2>See also</h2>
<ul><li><span><a href="_const__Parser.html" title="produce a parser that accepts a fixed string, one character at a time">constParser</a> -- produce a parser that accepts a fixed string, one character at a time</span></li>
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