10 Jul
2017
10 Jul
'17
5:35 a.m.
On Sunday, 9 July 2017 at 15:36:10 -0700, Bakul Shah wrote:
On Sun, 09 Jul 2017 22:08:45 -0000 ron minnich
<rminnich(a)gmail.com> wrote:
There's also a Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleene_star
Greg
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On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 3:06 PM Steve Johnson
<scj(a)yaccman.com> wrote:
For the curious, here is Kleene's paper:
http://www.dlsi.ua.es/~mlf/nnafmc/papers/kleene56representation.pdf
Kudos to whoever retyped the paper in TeX! The earliest reference is a paper by Kleene in
1956. In fact, I recall
that * was sometimes called "the Kleene star" in the day...
that's how they taught it to me: Kleene closure or Kleene *