| The Android Open Source Project | cea198a | 2009-03-03 19:29:17 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | Authors of GNU Bison. |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Bison was written primarily by Robert Corbett. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | Richard Stallman made it Yacc-compatible. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | Wilfred Hansen of Carnegie Mellon University added multicharacter |
| Ying Wang | 0543663 | 2013-04-05 16:01:00 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 8 | string literals and other features (Bison 1.25, 1995). |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Akim Demaille rewrote the parser in Bison, and changed the back end to |
| 11 | use M4 (1.50, 2002). |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Paul Hilfinger added GLR support (Bison 1.50, 2002). |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Joel E. Denny contributed canonical-LR support, and invented and added |
| 16 | IELR and LAC (Lookahead Correction) support (Bison 2.5, 2011). |
| 17 | |
| 18 | Paolo Bonzini contributed Java support (Bison 2.4, 2008). |
| 19 | |
| 20 | Alex Rozenman added named reference support (Bison 2.5, 2011). |
| 21 | |
| 22 | Paul Eggert fixed a million portability issues, arbitrary limitations, |
| 23 | and nasty bugs. |
| 24 | |
| 25 | ----- |
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| 27 | Copyright (C) 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
| 28 | |
| 29 | This file is part of Bison, the GNU Compiler Compiler. |
| 30 | |
| 31 | This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify |
| 32 | it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
| 33 | the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or |
| 34 | (at your option) any later version. |
| 35 | |
| 36 | This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
| 37 | but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
| 38 | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
| 39 | GNU General Public License for more details. |
| 40 | |
| 41 | You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License |
| 42 | along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |