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### Regular Expression for a^nb^m such that n<= m+3 [duplicate]

I want to know if its possible to write a regular expression for a context free language: For example I have a language : L={a^n b ^m: n<= m +3} I have written the following regular expression ...
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### Is Python a context-free language?

From Wikipedia: Off-side_rule#Implementation, there is a statement: ...This requires that the lexer hold state, namely the current indentation level, and thus can detect changes in indentation ...
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### How to prove that a language is not regular?

We learned about the class of regular languages $\mathrm{REG}$. It is characterised by any one concept among regular expressions, finite automata and left-linear grammars, so it is easy to show that a ...
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### Acceptance problem for CFGs is not regular

Let $ACFG$ be the language of all encodings $(C,x)$ where $C$ is a context free grammar that generates a language containing $x$, i.e. $ACFG$ is the acceptance problem for context free grammars. It ...