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authortv <tv>2005-03-21 21:39:15 +0000
committertv <tv>2005-03-21 21:39:15 +0000
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A portable version of BSD's yacc(1), a lightweight alternative to bison
in some environments. From DESCR: Berkeley Yacc (byacc) is a LALR(1) parser generator. Berkeley Yacc has been made as compatible as possible with AT&T Yacc. Berkeley Yacc can accept any input specification that conforms to the AT&T Yacc documentation.
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+Berkeley Yacc (byacc) is a LALR(1) parser generator. Berkeley Yacc
+has been made as compatible as possible with AT&T Yacc. Berkeley
+Yacc can accept any input specification that conforms to the AT&T
+Yacc documentation.
+
+Some programs depend on a byacc (instead of bison).