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+# zig-intrusive-parser
+![loc](https://sloc.xyz/github/nektro/zig-intrusive-parser)
+[![license](https://img.shields.io/github/license/nektro/zig-intrusive-parser.svg)](https://github.com/nektro/zig-intrusive-parser/blob/master/LICENSE)
+
+Core plumbing to make text or binary document parsers with Data Oriented Design
+
+## Used by
+
+- https://github.com/nektro/zig-json
+
+## License
+
+MPL-2.0