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Re: Bison patch for processing two successive actions
From: |
Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
Re: Bison patch for processing two successive actions |
Date: |
Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:51:10 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
> Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:
>> when I faced that bug, that it was a clear additional motivation to
>> move the parsing of the action bodies _after_ the processing of the
>> whole grammar. It might be more code, but it's really simpler: the
>> current handling is hairy.
> Yes, I remember something similar. However, last week when I tried to
> write the "whole code", I found that it took too much time for me, and
> what little bit I did get done was quite possibly buggy. In contrast,
> the fix I installed was easy to write and I have a much greater
> confidence that I didn't introduce a bug.
> I'd like to see the better/simpler solution done after 2.2 comes out,
> if someone has the time to tackle the transformation.
I very much agree, I did not mean to ask for the rewrite now. I too,
am waiting for 2.2!