Bison 2.3 review

Bison project is a general-purpose parser generator that converts a grammar description for an LALR context-free grammar into a C pro

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 1354K Developer: Free Software Foundation, Inc.

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Bison project is a general-purpose parser generator that converts a grammar description for an LALR context-free grammar into a C program to parse that grammar.

Once you are proficient with Bison, you can use it to develop a wide range of language parsers, from those used in simple desk calculators to complex programming languages.

Bison is upward compatible with Yacc: all properly-written Yacc grammars ought to work with Bison with no change. Anyone familiar with Yacc should be able to use Bison with little trouble. You need to be fluent in C programming in order to use Bison.