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   glen herrmannsfeldt to Rares GalaN   
   Re: ANSI C grammar without shift-reduce    
   09 Dec 07 15:32:36   
   
   From: gah@ugcs.caltech.edu   
      
   Rares GalaN wrote:   
      
   > I'm trying to use the ANSI C Grammar from   
   > http://www.lysator.liu.se/c/ANSI-C-grammar-y.html and I'm getting a   
   > "shift - reduce on ELSE" error.  I'm quite new with this, so it would   
   > really be useful if I could get a grammar that's conflict free. Any   
   > suggestions will help.   
      
   The C grammar is not conflict free.  I thought shift-reduce was   
   a warning in yacc.   
      
   -- glen   
   [It is indeed a warning, but it also warns you that the generated   
   parser doesn't quite parse the input grammar. -John]   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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