From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Ayacc/Aflex "entropy" (P2Ada)
Date: 1999/10/27
Date: 1999-10-27T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v5otf$32l$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7v5ns8$2h1$1@nnrp1.deja.com
In article <7v5ns8$2h1$1@nnrp1.deja.com>,
Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com> wrote:
> I think the parsing algorithm is less of an issue than error
> recovery, the error recovery of YACC is pathetic. It is
Ahh, well *that* I knew. How could I not? I've used yacc. :-)
> surprising what can be done with automatic generators in
> this area. See some of the papers from Fisher and Charles from
> the early days of the NYU Ada/Ed project. Many commercial Ada/83
> compilers made use of this work, and the syntactic error
> recovery of Ada/Ed was really quite good (not as good as GNAT,
Hmm. I'll have to go hunting for that.
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-10-24 0:00 Ayacc/Aflex "entropy" (P2Ada) Gautier
1999-10-25 0:00 ` Ray Blaak
1999-10-25 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-10-25 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-25 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-26 0:00 ` Gautier
1999-10-27 0:00 ` Tarjei Jensen
1999-10-27 0:00 ` David Botton
1999-10-26 0:00 ` bourguet
1999-10-26 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-10-26 0:00 ` William B. Clodius
1999-10-26 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-27 0:00 ` bourguet
1999-10-27 0:00 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
1999-10-29 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-31 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-11-01 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-10-26 0:00 ` David Starner
1999-10-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-10-30 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-10-31 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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