star height
Meaning
Noun
- A measure of the structural complexity of a regular expression, equal to the maximum nesting depth of stars in the expression.
Origin
- From the Kleene star and the idea of nested levels having a "height"; coined in 1963 by Lawrence C Eggan.
Modern English dictionary
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