Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 11:17:34 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Jeff Taylor <elric AT dcn DOT davis DOT ca DOT us>
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Subject: Re: NEWBIE - What is flex?
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On Thu, 12 Jun 1997, Jeff Taylor wrote:

> Flex and Bison are updated versions.  They are used for
> writing small language compilers or interpreters.

Not only ``small'' compilers, Flex and Bison are industrial-strength
tools.  For example, GCC's parser is built with Bison.