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Is LEX and YACC still in use nowadays?

Someone mentioned it in a post. Have Not heard of it since uni though.... Is it used in the industry?

10th Jan 2017, 9:46 PM
ifl
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Good question. They are pretty old...I doubt they are used to build moderm compilers. It's still a good way to learn how to make one at least.
10th Jan 2017, 11:38 PM
Karl T.
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