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Re: bison

To: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
Subject: Re: bison
From: Marc Espie <espie at quatramaran dot ens dot fr>
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 12:19:50 +0200
Cc: jpr at jpr dot com, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
References: <200007292256.AAA30682@quatramaran.ens.fr> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007301148220.86680-100000@deneb.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>

On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:51:46AM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Marc Espie wrote:
> > Actually, the only language that requires bison is java (pure parser).
> > 
> > C, C++ and objective C are usually happy with byacc [...]
> 
> Isn't that a bug in the Java frontend then (that should be fixed)?

No, that one is reasonable. You would have heard from me otherwise :)

No version of yacc that I know of supports pure parsers yet, which is what
java wants, and what bison supports.

References:
- Re: bison
  - From: Marc Espie
- Re: bison
  - From: Gerald Pfeifer

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