Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 01:23:43 -0400 From: John Duncan <jddst19+@pitt.edu> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: flex vs. lex Message-ID: <3.0.1.32.19970422012343.007a5100@pop.pitt.edu>
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At 09:51 PM 4/21/97 -0400, you wrote: >Does anyone know how to take an old program that depends on lex quirkiness >(such as rewriting input() ) and make it work with flex? Any pointers? I've >been searching for an hour now and havent found a thing :( > >-Crh > > Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@msu.edu > > http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich > Get a copy of lex from gatekeeper? That'd be my idea because it won't put GNU copylefts on all your stuff. Sometimes it's not worth upgrading a file incrementally. I know of no lex2flex reengineering tools. -John If you ever see an ambulance with sirens blaring and twin 50mm cannons on top, do not interpret this as a Good Sign. Be very, very frightened, in fact.
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