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by db48x 1054 days ago
Technically Perl 5 is parsable using Perl 5 regexes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1T7WbKox6s

But it is also true that Raku’s grammars were designed from the start to write real parsers in, whereas Perl 5’s regexes sort of gradually got that way.