[Semibug] Parsing/compiler/interpreter discussions now on the GoLUG mailing list

Jonathan Drews jondrews at fastmail.com
Mon Nov 13 03:03:24 EST 2023


On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 01:53:49AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The GoLUG mailing list is currently featuring a discussion of parsing,
> compiler building, interpreter building, etc, with explorations into
> Backus-Naur form, flex, bison, and a Python approach. Our next meeting
> will be about these topics.
> 
> Although GoLUG is technically a Linux group, we consider BSD a close
> cousin that we greatly respect, and a lot of us use BSD.

Steve:

   Thanks for posting this. I know very little about these subjects. I
can recommend "UNIX a history and a memoir" by Brian Kernighan. He has
a section on the development of YACC.


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Kind regards,
Jonathan
 



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