Re: Applications using Lex/Flex & Yacc/Bison

Timothy Knox <tdk@thelbane.com>
Fri, 8 Nov 2013 14:12:08 -0800

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From: Timothy Knox <tdk@thelbane.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 14:12:08 -0800
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 13-11-006
Keywords: lex
Posted-Date: 10 Nov 2013 09:14:57 EST

Somewhere on Shadow Earth, at Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:40:54PM -0800, Partha S Panda wrote:
> I am trying to figure out hardware or software applications other then
> compiler-related that utilize yacc/bison and lex/flex respectively.
>
> This will help me register the range of these tools.


At my last gig, we used flex for teasing apart browser user agent
strings, for determining client capabilities.


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