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From: "Tarjei Jensen" <tarjei.jensen@kvaerner.com>
Subject: Re: Ayacc/Aflex "entropy" (P2Ada)
Date: 1999/10/27
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Gautier wrote in message <3815650F.A1D4BCD6@maths.unine.ch>...
>Robert Dewar:
>
>> I find it appalling that people use such rusty tools as YACC
>> and AYACC, these are very limited tools which seem to completely
>> ignore the considerable advances in this area in the last 25
>> years!
>
>The problem is that these tools are not time-bombed.
>They don't tell simple users: "Sorry, but now I refuse
>to run. Please download XYZ". E.g. I know almost nothing
>about yacc / grounf / whatever, whether it's old or not etc.


Perhaps the Cocktail kit (the Ada version) is better? It is available
somewhere. I don't have the URL nearby.

Greetings,