From: Colin Paul Gloster <Colin_Paul_Gloster@ACM.org>
Subject: Re: Status of ayacc and aflex?
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:02:33 +0100
Date: 2008-08-22T12:02:33+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.64.0808221157110.9396@teor1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48acd484$0$24596$4d3efbfe@news.sover.net>
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Peter C. Chapin wrote:
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|"I have a need for a parser generator and a lexical analyzer generator |
|that produce Ada. I see that there is an ayacc and aflex project. [..] |
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|[..] |
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|[..] Is there some other parser |
|generator that I should be looking at instead? |
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|Thanks in advance for any help you might be able to give..." |
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One mention of ASIS and some mentions of recursive descent parsers
have been made. I shall state advice for you in a more direct
manner. Do not write anything based on Lex and YACC. They are for
bottom-up designs. Learn how to do top-down parsing or otherwise be
damned to never write an unbuggy parser.
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Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-21 2:35 Status of ayacc and aflex? Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-21 4:39 ` J. David Bryan
2008-08-21 10:35 ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-21 6:27 ` ficorax
2008-08-21 10:36 ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-21 8:36 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-08-21 9:56 ` Stephen Leake
2008-08-21 10:34 ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-21 14:55 ` gautier_niouzes
2008-08-21 23:00 ` Peter C. Chapin
2008-08-22 11:02 ` Colin Paul Gloster [this message]
2008-08-22 12:02 ` Ludovic Brenta
2008-08-22 12:56 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-08-22 13:29 ` Niklas Holsti
2008-08-22 14:17 ` Ludovic Brenta
2008-08-22 17:17 ` Niklas Holsti
2008-08-24 15:02 ` Stephen Leake
2008-08-28 13:38 ` OpenToken (was: Status of ayacc and aflex?) Ludovic Brenta
2008-08-29 22:51 ` OpenToken Stephen Leake
2008-08-30 10:43 ` OpenToken Ludovic Brenta
2008-08-31 13:27 ` OpenToken Stephen Leake
2008-08-31 14:03 ` OpenToken Ludovic Brenta
2008-09-01 12:40 ` OpenToken Stephen Leake
2008-09-12 18:40 ` OpenToken Ludovic Brenta
2023-05-31 20:42 ` Status of ayacc and aflex? Gautier write-only address
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