SRSukalyan Royinsukalyanroy.hashnode.dev·Sep 5 · 12 min readThe Grammar That Runs Like a ProgramTL;DR Pāṇini's Aṣṭādhyāyī (c. 350 BCE) is a formal, generative specification of Sanskrit, using structures strikingly similar to modern compilers. It employs character classes, rule ordering, contex00