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From: rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: docs for lex/yacc
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Date: 28 Mar 91 21:59:40 GMT
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In article <1991Mar28.034014.23295@swsrv1.uucp> toma@swsrv1.uucp (Tom Armistead) writes:
?I found a book that I REALLY like.  It's in introduction to all the needed
?subjects and ends in the implementation of sub-set of C.  It's about 190 pages
?which is short compared to most of the books I've seen - but it does cover all
?the bases.
?
?Title:    'Introduction to Compiler Construction with UNIX'
?By:       Alex T. Schreiner and H.George Friedman, Jr. 
?From:     Prentice Hall (ISBN 0-13-474396-2)
?Cost:     ~55.00

I thought of mentioning this book, but I found it very difficult.
It jumps into the complex stuff right away.
Definitely not a tutorial on lex or yacc.

Be forewarned that this is an advanced book.
It's probably very good, as many people seem to like it.
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