>> I don't know a great deal about parsers (the most I've done is made one
>> to calculate very simple sums, like (5+4)/2) but AIUI things like POV
>> first convert the human readable text to binary symbols (removing any
>> unnecessary formatting) and then parse the binary symbols rather than
>> the raw text.
>
> POV-Ray doesn't convert the SDL file into any internal binary format.
> It just parses the text and creates objects as needed.

The existence of tokenize.cpp in the source made me think otherwise. 
What does this file do then?

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