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C++ Basics - Parser/Lexer
Basic Questions: 1. What is the purpose of a Parse Tree? 2. How does it use a symbol table? What is a symbol table? 3. What is a parsing library? 4. What is a lex lexer adn a yacc parser? Thank you for all your help!! -
C Lexer/Parser
you were very helpful, thank you very much! Just one more question, I know that this is C++ but you may still know the answer. What does the source code,which I stated in the original thread, what does that actually do? Does it have a special purpose or does it just do the basics of what you... -
C Lexer/Parser
I need to know what is the purpose of a parse tree and how it is used with a symbol table? Furthermore, what is a lex lexer, and a yacc parser? Also, what is a parsing library? One last question, can you tell me the purpose of the following code? Sorry, if these seem as very basic questions but...
