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Originally Posted by PancakeBrah
Yes. But if you were to use for, 'parsing' makes the sentence work. Both options work. But 'for parse' doesn't.
@ Certain for confirmation. |
"For parsing" works because "parsing" is used as a gerund noun. (An argument could be made that an article is required, such that it should say "for a parsing," but articles are not always necessary.) Moreover, PancakeBrah, your initial analysis was correct, that "for" requires a noun.