On Fri Jul 22 14:32:43 EDT 2011, eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:35:24 +0100 > "Steve Simon" <st...@quintile.net> wrote: > > > My understanding is that bison can be convinced to output some static > > tables which the Go authors munge into some C source (with awk). > > I wonder what it would take to add that feature to Plan 9's yacc. I'm not > normally one to suggest adding features, but if the authors of Go found it > useful I'm a bit inclined to think about it.
can you make this argument independent of go? it could be that go could have done it differently but chose to depend on a bison feature. - erik
