Subj : Re: prefix for yacc/bison
To   : comp.programming
From : Flavius Vespasianus
Date : Wed Jul 13 2005 01:16 am

Christian Christmann <plfriko@yahoo.de> wrote in news:42d2f0c2$0$20146
$9b4e6d93@newsread2.arcor-online.net:

> Hi,
> 
> sorry,  this question is offtopic, but didn't find any other newsgroup to
> ask. 
> A question on yacc/bison: I've to work on two different machines. One
> of them is using yacc the other is using bison (by default as replacement
> for yacc). For a yacc file I've to change the default prefix yy. Thus,
> I've added the line %name-prefix="aa". This works fine for bison but
> issues an syntax error with yacc.
> 
> Is there a way to change the prefix which work for both yacc and bison?

I have never heard of a pure unix yacc that has this feature. 

Why not use bison on the other machine?

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