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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: byacc and Perl
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970510144412.195A-100000@X2296> from "Tim Vanderhoek" at May 10, 97 02:46:45 pm
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> > Would upgrading byacc to the Perl capable version cause any uproar?  For
> > example you can do:
> 
> If you want to have real fun, try the Java-capable version! :-)
> (Search Yahoo for "byacc/java")

I have, with the permission of the maintainer, added C++ code
generation support to yacc (it generates interface implementations
for a yacc parser class).

I expected to merge the Perl and Java generation into the code
as part of the cleanup.

Has anyone else (besides me) contacted the official maintainer?


					Regards,
					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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