[comp.lang.ada] ALEX and AYACC

john blue <jblue@copper.ucs.indiana.edu> (04/29/91)

>>>In article <1850@dinl.mmc.UUCP> mschwartz@mmc.com (Michael I Schwartz) writes:
>>>#I have heard that scanner generators and parser generators exist that generate
>>>#Ada code (I heard they were called AYACC and ALEX).
>>>#
>> (deleted)
>>
>After all the complaints from people about our distribution method
>we've finally confronted bureaucracy and WON!  We will be distributing
>aflex and ayacc via FTP, without a signed license agreement, but with
>the requirement that you get it directly from us and send us a message
>saying you have retrieved it.  This should all be set up in the next
>week or two.  I just received official UC clearance to make it available
>today, and now I have to get the FTP set up and put copyright notices
>in all the files.  I will post a message here (in comp.lang.ada)
>giving details of how to retrieve the sources when I have everything
>set up.
>
>					Thanks,
>						John Self
>						self@ics.uci.edu
>						sdcsvax!ucivax!self
>						JTSELF@UCI.BITNET
>

I am interested in ALEX and AYACC. Are they now available for anonymous
FTP ?
Thanks.

John Blue
jblue@copper.ucs.indiana.edu