Java Glossary : YACC

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YACC: Yet Another Compiler Compiler. Together with LEX, YACC allows you to describe a grammar in LALR(1) notation and YACC generates C code for a program to parse it incorporating your action stub code. The project is now called CUP. Similar tools exist to generate Java source code.
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