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Re: I found byacc, but what about bison?


> Hi !
> 
> > > maybe the byacc included in the cygnus package is a bit bogus ? I had
> > > serious problems with it so I built a bison 1.22 or so.
> > 
> > It shouldn't be bogus.  It does misbehave under Win32 if you don't have a
> > valid /tmp directory though as it says in the FAQ; could this be the
> > problem?
> 
> no.. then byacc should have complained about this ?! 

Byacc doesn't complain about this. It silently goes on and behaves
unpredictably.


> the generated parser just didn't work :-(

Did you try your parser (.y) file under a working byacc under unix?


> the same source passed through bison -y ( for yacc behaviour ) indeed works...
> 
> bye
> Michael
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