Hello Thomas,

What is the difference between Yacc and Lex GNU tools.
And Byacc or Bison?!

Berkeley still a source of truthful tools and clean mainstream.
Do it keep byacc and blex.

Kind regards,








On Sun, 16 Jan 2022 at 14:09 Thomas Dickey <dic...@his.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:58:07AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:03:14AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> ...
> > > * Is the double compilation/binary necessary? - Is /usr/bin/byacc2
> >
> > I thought it would be the safest approach.  I've made some effort to keep
> > the two compatible, but sooner or later will get some bug report related
> > to their differences.  Debian's the usual place for that sort of thing.
>
> fwiw, the reference files in test/*yacc show that backtracking doesn't
> simply _add_ definitions:
>
>  155 files changed, 53852 insertions(+), 1785 deletions(-)
>
> (presumably reviewing those deletions would tell me whether two binaries
> are still needed).
>
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