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Akim Demaille
2002-05-05 11:55:45 +00:00
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Changes in version 1.49b:
The undefined token was systematically mapped to 2 which prevented The undefined token was systematically mapped to 2 which prevented
the use of 2 from the user. This is no longer the case. the use of 2 from the user. This is no longer the case.
* Undefined token * Unknown token numbers
If yylex returned a code out of range, yyparse could die. This is If yylex returned a code out of range, yyparse could die. This is
no longer the case. no longer the case.
@@ -18,19 +18,19 @@ Changes in version 1.49b:
will be mapped onto another number. will be mapped onto another number.
* Large grammars * Large grammars
Are now supported (large token numbers, large grammar size (= sum of Large grammars are now supported (large token numbers, large grammar
the LHS and RHS lengths), large LALR tables). size (= sum of the LHS and RHS lengths), large LALR tables).
* The initial rule is explicit. * Explicit initial rule
Bison used to play hacks with the initial rule, which the user does Bison used to play hacks with the initial rule, which the user does
not write. It is now explicit, and visible in the reports and not write. It is now explicit, and visible in the reports and
graphs as rule 0. graphs as rule 0.
* Useless rules are actually removed. * Useless rules
Before, Bison reported the useless rules, but, although not used, Before, Bison reported the useless rules, but, although not used,
included them in the parsers. included them in the parsers. They are now actually removed.
* False `Token not used' report fixed. * Incorrect `Token not used'
On a grammar such as On a grammar such as
%token useless useful %token useless useful
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ Changes in version 1.49b:
where a token was used to set the precedence of the last rule, where a token was used to set the precedence of the last rule,
bison reported both `useful' and `useless' as useless tokens. bison reported both `useful' and `useless' as useless tokens.
* Revert the C++ namespace changes introduced in 1.31, as they caused too * Revert the C++ namespace changes introduced in 1.31
many portability hassles. as they caused too many portability hassles.
* Default locations * Default locations
By an accident of design, the default computation of @$ was By an accident of design, the default computation of @$ was
@@ -61,12 +61,17 @@ Changes in version 1.49b:
* Semantic parser * Semantic parser
This old option, which has been broken for ages, is removed. This old option, which has been broken for ages, is removed.
* New tranlations * New translations
Croatian, thanks to Denis Lackovic. Croatian, thanks to Denis Lackovic.
* Token definitions * Incorrect token definitions
When fed with `%token 'a' "A"', Bison used to output `#define 'a' 65'. When fed with `%token 'a' "A"', Bison used to output `#define 'a' 65'.
* Token definitions as enums
Tokens are output both as the traditional #define's, and, provided
the compiler supports ANSI C or is a C++ compiler, as enums.
This helps debuggers producing symbols instead of values.
Changes in version 1.35, 2002-03-25: Changes in version 1.35, 2002-03-25: