Feb 16 · 5 min read · We're excited to announce a significant upgrade to ArcadeDB's SQL parser that will become the default in version 26.2.1. After extensive development and testing, we've successfully migrated our SQL parser from JavaCC to ANTLR - a change that brings s...
Join discussionFeb 15 · 12 min read · Have you ever wondered what actually happens when you type a URL in your browser and press Enter? Like, really happens? Most of us use browsers every single day, but we rarely stop to think about the incredible amount of work happening behind the sce...
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Jan 30 · 4 min read · Have you ever stopped to wonder what actually happens after you type a URL like google.com and press Enter? In less than a second, a complex piece of software takes that text, talks to a server thousands of miles away, and turns raw code into a beaut...
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Jan 30 · 5 min read · When we type any URL on browser ,it sends DNS query to find IP address of server then send HTTP request to server and receives code files and assets from server . Do you know how browser align these assets like image, text, video, etc. to form a webp...
Join discussionJan 29 · 4 min read · Let’s start with a simple question: → What actually happens after you type a URL and press Enter? You see a webpage in seconds… but behind the scenes, your browser is running a multi-step production pipeline to turn code into pixels. Think of a brows...
Join discussionJan 22 · 2 min read · URLs are everywhere — API requests, redirects, query strings, and analytics — but when you see something like: https://example.com:8080/path/to/resource?search=query&sort=asc#section1 …it’s easy to get lost in the symbols and wonder: What’s the prot...
Join discussionDec 17, 2025 · 2 min read · User-Agent strings are fascinating… until you actually try to read one. You know — those long, cryptic lines like: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/119.0.6045.222 Safari/537.36 Looks less like a...
Join discussionNov 20, 2025 · 11 min read · Introduction Parsers have been around since the dawn of computing. If you've worked with compiler frontends or semi-structured data processors like JSON or XML, you’ve likely implemented or maintained one. Traditional parsers scan text character-by-c...
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Oct 24, 2025 · 4 min read · The authors of Tree-sitter have provided detailed documentation on creating your own language parsers. So, following the tutorial, you have meticulously crafted your own grammar using tree-sitter-cli. You ran tree-sitter generate as the docs instruct...
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Sep 18, 2025 · 2 min read · While working on the Boot.dev course about HTTP and TCP, I had to build a parser for the request line. That meant reading raw bytes from a connection and then figuring out where the request line ends. To handle this, I used a fixed-size buffer. Each ...
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