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>Second, even Bison (GNU's yacc rewrite) switched to no longer
>mandating the application of the GPL to the generated code, maybe a
>year or two ago.

It's been so long since I've had to use any of these tools except in
makefiles... Especially bison because I dislike the gnu license. But you
are right. Thanks for the correction.

-John
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