On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Hal Fulton wrote:

> I was playing with ripper and I found it documented that it
> requires bison (because of %pure_parser and thread safety issues
> which I don't really understand).
>
> I'm wondering: What's involved in getting bison to generate a
> language other than C? Is it just a matter of providing a
> "skeleton" file, or is there much more to it?
>
> Thanks for any clues...
>
> Hal

you need a bnf for the language and a scanner to give tokens from that bnf
(yacc).

regards.

-a
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