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yet another compiler compiler

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Yet Another Compiler Compiler
     
         (yacc) The {LALR} {parser generator} found on
        most {Unix} systems.  Also, the language used to describe the
        {syntax} of another language to yacc (the program).
     
        Implementations: {ayacc}, {YAY}, {perln-byacc},
     
        SASL-Yacc - "Yacc in {SASL} - An Exercise in Functional
        Programming", Simon Peyton-Jones, Software Prac & Exp
        15:807-820 (1985).  Mentions also a BCPL implementation.
     
        Yacc++ - 1990.  An {object-oriented} rewrite of yacc, supports
        {regular expression}s, produces an {LR1 grammar} parser.
     
        ["YACC Meets C++", S.C. Johnson, USENIX Spring '88 Conf].
     
        Chris Clark, Compiler Resources Inc, +1 (508) 435-5016.
     
        MLYACC - Implementation and output in {SML/NJ}.
        {(ftp:research.att.com/dist/ml/75.tools.tar.Z)}.
     
        A version, by David Poole at Montana University has been
        retargeted to {Turbo Pascal}.
     
        {(ftp://iecc.com/pub/file/lyprg.zip)}.
     
        See also {Bison}, {yet another}, {Yet Another Yacc}.
     
        {Unix manual page}: yacc(1).
     
        ["YACC - Yet Another Compiler Compiler", S.C. Johnson, CS TR
        32, Bell Labs (Jul 1975)].
     
        [Was there ever an "ACC" - "Another Compiler Compiler"?  If
        so, what was the first compiler compiler called?]
     
        (2000-11-15)
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