From: Pierre Brengard <pbrengard@...>
Date: 2002-09-18T16:05:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Why are parser tools rarely used in ruby?



why the lucky stiff wrote:

>MikkelFJ (mikkelfj-anti-spam@bigfoot.com) wrote:
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>>Actually Racc does not seem to be in the 1.6.7 Windows distribution - but I
>>recall it being in an earlier version - a cygwin issue?
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>MFJ:
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>I don't think Racc can compile from MS Visual Studio.  I imagine this is a
>barrier to including it in the Win distribution, since it is compiled from
>MSVC.  I may be wrong.
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yes, it can compile. You just have to fix the setup.rb script and 
replace 'make' by 'nmake' as the make tool. It should compile.


Pierre Brengard


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