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Re: Re : gcc analyze tools

As documented for all to see at
http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-3.4/changes.html and
http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.1/changes.html



On 26/07/2011, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> wrote:
> kevin diggs <diggskevin38@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Do you know when the changes were made (when did GCC go to hand
>> written lexers and parsers?)? 3.4.6 still uses a bison parser, right?
>> I think it uses a hand written lexer (built into the preprocessor?).
>
> The C++ parser stopped using bison in gcc 3.4.  The C parser stopped
> using bison in gcc 4.1.
>
> Ian
>
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