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 Bison News
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-Changes in the next version (not yet released):
+Changes in version 2.0b, 2005-07-24:
 
 * Bison-generated parsers now support the translation of diagnostics like
   "syntax error" into languages other than English.  The default
@@ -10,7 +10,19 @@ Changes in the next version (not yet released):
   distributors should also see the new PACKAGING file.  Thanks to
   Bruno Haible for this new feature.
 
-The following change was also in version 2.0a, 2005-05-22:
+* Wording in the Bison-generated parsers has been changed slightly to
+  simplify translation.  In particular, the message "memory exhausted"
+  has replaced "parser stack overflow", as the old message was not
+  always accurate for modern Bison-generated parsers.
+
+* Destructors are now called when the parser aborts, for all symbols left
+  behind on the stack.  Also, the start symbol is now destroyed after a
+  successful parse.  In both cases, the behavior was formerly inconsistent.
+
+* The yytname array now contains the same contents that it did in 2.0,
+  undoing an incompatible and undocumented change made in 2.0a.
+
+Changes in version 2.0a, 2005-05-22:
 
 * When generating verbose diagnostics, Bison-generated parsers no longer
   quote the literal strings associated with tokens.  For example, for
@@ -416,6 +428,8 @@ Changes in version 1.31, 2002-01-14:
   alloca is used only when compiled with GCC, to avoid portability
   problems as on AIX.
 
+* yyparse now returns 2 if memory is exhausted; formerly it dumped core.
+
 * When the generated parser lacks debugging code, YYDEBUG is now 0
   (as POSIX requires) instead of being undefined.