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2006-03-08 Joel E. Denny <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>
* doc/bison.texinfo (Introduction): Mention GLR and C++ as on the web
page. Say "you can use it" not "you may use it" as on the web page;
we're describing capabilities not granting permission.
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@unnumbered Introduction @unnumbered Introduction
@cindex introduction @cindex introduction
@dfn{Bison} is a general-purpose parser generator that converts a @dfn{Bison} is a general-purpose parser generator that converts a grammar
grammar description for an @acronym{LALR}(1) context-free grammar into a C description for an @acronym{LALR}(1) or @acronym{GLR} context-free grammar
program to parse that grammar. Once you are proficient with Bison, into a C or C++ program to parse that grammar. Once you are proficient with
you may use it to develop a wide range of language parsers, from those Bison, you can use it to develop a wide range of language parsers, from those
used in simple desk calculators to complex programming languages. used in simple desk calculators to complex programming languages.
Bison is upward compatible with Yacc: all properly-written Yacc grammars Bison is upward compatible with Yacc: all properly-written Yacc grammars
ought to work with Bison with no change. Anyone familiar with Yacc 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 should be able to use Bison with little trouble. You need to be fluent in
C programming in order to use Bison or to understand this manual. C or C++ programming in order to use Bison or to understand this manual.
We begin with tutorial chapters that explain the basic concepts of using We begin with tutorial chapters that explain the basic concepts of using
Bison and show three explained examples, each building on the last. If you Bison and show three explained examples, each building on the last. If you