[comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d] PC version of YACC

gtir5@fel.tno.nl (G.R.Timmens) (03/20/91)

Could anyone out there tell me wether
there's a PC version of UNIX YACC
available ? And where I can get it ?

Thanks in advance,

Ger

e-mail: Ger.Timmens@fel.tno.nl

mcastle@mcs213e.cs.umr.edu (Mike Castle {Nexus}) (03/22/91)

BISON111.ZIP PD1:<MSDOS.TXTUTL> Bison v1.11, yacc-compatible parser generator
BYACC.ZIP    PD1:<MSDOS.TXTUTL> Berkeley YACC for MS-DOS, w/C source & docs
LEX_YACC.ARC PD1:<MSDOS.TXTUTL> Lex/Yacc compiler compiler, w/Turbo Pascal src

These are all available at:
New Mexico:  simtel20.army.mil (26.2.0.74) in the directory listed above
                                           (PDx:<MSDOS.xxxxx> )
Missouri:    wuarchive.wustl.edu (128.252.135.4) in mirrors/msdos/xxxxx
Australia:   sol.deakin.oz.au (128.184.1.1) in pub/PC/simtel-20/xxxxx
 
There are several mail servers that will process the ftp commands for those who
have access to e-mail, but not FTP.  Addresses are:
 
In North America (Simtel20 access only):
 
          LISTSERV@VM1.NODAK.EDU   North Dakota State University.
          LISTSERV@VM.ECS.RPI.EDU  Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
 
    In the body of the mail have the command:
    GET PDGET HELP 
 
Also (any ftp site):
          BITFTP@PUCC.PRINCETON.EDU
 
   In the body of the mail have the command:
   HELP
 
Trickle servers (Simtel20 access only):
In Denmark:     TRICKLE@DKTC11
In Turkey:      TRICKLE@TREARN
In Italy:       TRICKLE@IMIPOLI
In Belgium:     TRICKLE@BANUFS11
In Austria:     TRICKLE@AWIWUW11
In Germany:     TRICKLE@DTUZDV1
In Spain:       TRICKLE@EB0UB011
In Israel:      TRICKLE@TAUNIVM
In Netherlands: TRICKLE@HEARN
France:         TRICKLE@FRMOP11
Germany:        TRICKLE@DB0FUB11
Chile:          TRICKLE@USACHVM1
Not sure:       TRICKLE@DS0RUS1I
 
(note:  these are EARN/BITNET style addresses.  Internet users should
        use BITNET domain addresses such as TRICKLE@TREAN.BITNET)
 
    In the body of the mail have the command:
    /HELP
 
If anyone knows of any other mirrored archives of Simtel20, please let me
know and I'll add them to this generic response.
 
Thanks.
-- 
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davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) (03/25/91)

The one posted here a few weeks ago should still be online somewhere,
and will be on the usual ftp sites. Maybe garbo?
-- 
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valley@uchicago (Doug Dougherty) (03/26/91)

davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr) writes:

>The one posted here a few weeks ago should still be online somewhere,
>and will be on the usual ftp sites. Maybe garbo?
>-- 

The two major contenders that I have seen are BISON and BYACC.

Has anyone analyzed these two packages?  Which is better?  Why?

(I've d/l'd both, but have not had time to look at either yet)