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Semicolon feature removal is not about future language support.

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* NEWS: The semicolon feature is no longer active for newer languages,
so don't claim that it causes trouble for them.
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2008-12-11 Joel E. Denny <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>
Semicolon feature removal is not about future language support.
* NEWS: The semicolon feature is no longer active for newer languages,
so don't claim that it causes trouble for them.
2008-12-11 Joel E. Denny <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu> 2008-12-11 Joel E. Denny <jdenny@ces.clemson.edu>
* gnulib: Update submodule to HEAD. * gnulib: Update submodule to HEAD.

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exp: exp "+" exp { $$ = $1 + $3; }; exp: exp "+" exp { $$ = $1 + $3; };
This prevents the future support for languages that do not use `;' Some grammars still depend on this `feature'. Bison 2.4.1 restores
as C/C++/Java do. Yet some grammars still depend on this `feature'. the previous behavior in the case of C output (specifically, when
Bison 2.4.1 restores the previous behavior in the case of C output neither %language or %skeleton or equivalent command-line options
(specifically, when neither %language or %skeleton or equivalent are used) to leave more time for grammars depending on the old
command-line options are used) to leave more time for grammars behavior to be adjusted. Future releases of Bison will disable this
depending on the old behavior to be adjusted. Future releases of feature.
Bison will disable this feature.
** A few minor improvements to the Bison manual. ** A few minor improvements to the Bison manual.