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1997 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The Pumping Lemma for CFLs

Author : Dexter C. Kozen

Published in: Automata and Computability

Publisher: Springer New York

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There is a pumping lemma for CFLs similar to the one for regular sets. It can be used in the same way to show that certain sets are not context-free. Here is the official version; there will also be a corresponding game with the demon that will be useful in practice.

Metadata
Title
The Pumping Lemma for CFLs
Author
Dexter C. Kozen
Copyright Year
1997
Publisher
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1844-9_26