Answer by Listiarso Wastuargo, Generalist at Parse, Software Engineer at Facebook, on Quora, Parse has merged itself pretty well with Facebook. We're just another team, we share resources, we work ...
Facebook has just acquired Parse, marking its entry into a whole new business category: paid tools and services for developing mobile apps. The company is buying the mobile-backend-as-a-service ...
Let's say I want to implement a parser that just spits out a serialized AST (JSON, XML, whatever's easy). The languages I'd be parsing would be lightweight markup languages like Markdown, RST, etc.