From: helly Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 14:00:19 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update X-Git-Tag: 0.13.6~730 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b7f4d669b3073a257aabe18c6e8041ec81c73c6a;p=re2c Update --- diff --git a/README.in b/README.in index fa415ec0..7bb32bb2 100644 --- a/README.in +++ b/README.in @@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ The re2c distribution can be found at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/re2c/ -This distribution is a cleaned up version of the 0.5 release -maintained by me (Brian Young). Several bugs were fixed as well -as code cleanup for warning free compilation. It has been developed -and tested with egcs 1.0.2 and gcc 2.7.2.3, 2.96 and 3.3.1 on Linux -x86. You can compile your own version with other gcc version if you -have yacc or any working bison version (tested up to bison 1.875). +This distribution is a cleaned up version of the 0.5 release. Several +bugs were fixed as well as code cleanup for warning free compilation. +It has been developed and tested with egcs 1.0.2 and gcc 2.7.2.3, 2.96 +and 3.3.1 on Linux x86. You can compile your own version with other gcc +version if you have yacc or any working bison version (tested up to bison +1.875). You can build this software by simply typing the following commands: ./autogen.sh @@ -42,26 +42,13 @@ Or you can create a rpm package and install it by the following commands: Here should be a number like 1. And must equal the directory where the makerpm step has written the generated rpm to. -Peter Bumbulis' original release can be found at: - - ftp://csg.uwaterloo.ca/pub/peter/re2c.0.5.tar.gz - -re2c is a great tool for writing fast and flexible lexers. It has -served many people well for many years and it deserves to be -maintained more actively. re2c is on the order of 2-3 times faster -than a flex based scanner, and its input model is much more -flexible. - -Patches and requests for features will be entertained. Areas of -particular interest to me are porting (a Solaris and an NT -version will be forthcoming) and wide character support. Note -that the code is already quite portable and should be buildable -on any platform with minor makefile changes. +re2c is a great tool for writing fast and flexible lexers. It has +served many people well for many years. re2c is on the order of 2-3 +times faster than a flex based scanner, and its input model is much +more flexible. Peter's original version 0.5 ANNOUNCE and README follows. -Brian - -- re2c is a tool for generating C-based recognizers from regular