>> Also... Yes, I am very, very glad I'm not writing a parser for regular 
>> expressions. (My God, think of the massacre...!)
> 
> I meant using regular expressions to help in your parser to decipher 
> numbers.

I fail to see how a pattern matching language is of help here...

(I already *have* a real parser construction toolkit. The *problem* is 
that the rules I'm trying to puzzle out are quite complex - and not 
fantastically well-documented.)

Still, sooner or later I'll reach this stage:

http://xkcd.com/349/

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