Andy Dougherty wrote:

> I note that currently imcc uses Bison and Flex.  Is there any compelling
> reason for this?  I've sort of got it working with Sun's yacc and flex. Do
> folks think it would be worthwhile for me to polish things up a bit and
> post patches so it builds fine with either?

Send them in please.


> Or is the use of Bison/Flex a temporary convenience not intended for
> general consumption and not worth worrying about?


yacc, bison, whatever it's called, it should compile the grammar.


> [Historical aside:  One issue with some parsers is how well they handle
> stack overflow (often set by YYMAXDEPTH).


The grammar is simple, I can see no reason where we could reach this limit.


leo


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