Parsing

/ˈpɑrsɪŋ/ noun

Definition

The process of analyzing a string of symbols or text according to formal grammar rules to understand its structure and meaning. In programming, parsing converts source code or data into a format the computer can process.

Etymology

From Latin 'pars' meaning 'part,' originally used in grammar to describe breaking sentences into grammatical components. In computing since the 1960s, it evolved to mean breaking any structured text into meaningful parts that programs can understand.

Kelly Says

Parsing is like being a detective reading a foreign language - you need to figure out where each word begins and ends, what each symbol means, and how they all fit together! Every time you type code, a parser is working behind the scenes to make sense of your syntax.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንላይሲስ
an-la-yi-sis
ARالعربية
تحليل
tah-leel
BNবাংলা
ব্যাকরণ
b-yak-ron
CACatalà
anàlisi
a-na-li-si
CSČeština
parsování
par-so-va-nie
DADansk
parsing
par-sing
DEDeutsch
Parsing
par-sing
ELΕλληνικά
διασύνταξη
di-a-sin-ta-xi
ESEspañol
análisis
an-a-li-sis
FAفارسی
تجزیه و تحلیل
ta-j-zi-ye va ta-h-li-l
FISuomi
parsing
par-sing
FRFrançais
analyse
an-a-li-se
GUGU
વિશ્લેષણ
vish-le-shan
HAHA
tattara
tat-tara
HEעברית
פירוק
pi-rook
HIहिन्दी
विश्लेषण
vi-shle-shan
HUMagyar
értelmezés
in-tel-mez-es
IDBahasa Indonesia
parsing
par-sing
IGIG
ịgba
i-gba
ITItaliano
analisi
an-a-li-si
JA日本語
解析
ka-i-sa-ku
KKKK
пайда
pa-yda
KMKM
ស្វាយ
s-vay
KO한국어
파싱
pa-sing
MRMR
विश्लेषण
vi-shle-shan
MSBahasa Melayu
parsing
par-sing
MYမြန်မာ
ပြန်လည်
pyan-la-i
NLNederlands
parsing
par-sing
NONorsk
parsing
par-sing
PAPA
વિશ્લેષણ
vish-le-shan
PLPolski
parowanie
par-o-wa-nie
PTPortuguês
análise
an-a-li-se
RORomână
parsing
par-sing
RUРусский
парсинг
par-sing
SVSvenska
parsing
par-sing
SWKiswahili
parsing
par-sing
TAதமிழ்
பகுப்பாய்வு
pa-gu-ppa-ay-vu
TEతెలుగు
విశ్లేషణ
vi-shle-shan
THไทย
การวิเคราะห์
gan-wi-kra-han
TLTL
pag-a-aral
pa-ga-a-ral
TRTürkçe
analiz
an-a-liz
UKУкраїнська
парсинг
par-sing
URاردو
تحلیل
tah-leel
VITiếng Việt
phân tích
phan-tich
YOYO
àgbà
a-gba
ZH中文
解析
fēi-xié
ZUZU
ukusho
oo-koo-sho

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