Di-an Jan [Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:36:30 +0000 (12:36 -0800)]
Improves options in the manual.
* doc/bison.texinfo (-g, -x): Add space before argument.
(Option Cross Key): Implement FIXME: listing directives also.
* build-aux/cross-options.pl: Read from <STDIN> rather than <>.
(Short Option): Special case -d. Put arguments inside @option.
(Bison Directive): Add column, automatically extracted from
src/scan-gram.l (actual name passed as the first argument)
with special case for %define.
* doc/Makefile.am (doc/cross-options.texi): Pass src/scan-gram.l
to build-aux/cross-options.pl.
* src/getargs.c (usage): Document limitations of cross-options.pl.
* src/scan-gram.l: Likewise.
Pass command line location to skeleton_arg and language_argmatch.
* src/getargs.h, src/getargs.c (skeleton_arg, language_argmatch):
The location argument is now mandatory.
Adjust all dependencies.
(getargs): Use command_line_location.
Initialize the muscle table before parsing the command line.
* src/getargs.c (quotearg.h, muscle_tab.h): Include.
(getargs): Define file_name.
* src/main.c (main): Initialize muscle_tab before calling
getargs.
* src/muscle_tab.c (muscle_init): No longer define file_name, as
its value is not available yet.
Joel E. Denny [Mon, 6 Apr 2009 06:16:39 +0000 (02:16 -0400)]
Fix options documentation.
* build-aux/cross-options.pl: As in --help output, write optional
arguments as [=ARG] not =[ARG].
* doc/bison.texinfo (Bison Options): Add -W/--warnings argument.
* build-aux/cross-options.pl: The argument ends at the first
space, not the first non-symbol character.
Use @var for each word appearing the argument description.
(cherry picked from commit 74eae918c3bf3772d260cb25777d9a998172a401)
Joel E. Denny [Sun, 5 Apr 2009 01:12:23 +0000 (21:12 -0400)]
Replace BISON_PROG_GNU_M4 with Autoconf's AC_PROG_GNU_M4.
If the first m4 in $PATH is wrong, it keeps looking. Moreover, its
requirements for a correct m4 are stricter.
* m4/m4.m4: Replace with Autoconf 2.63's m4/m4.m4.
* configure.ac: Update to use AC_PROG_GNU_M4.
Reported by Eric Blake.
Joel E. Denny [Fri, 3 Apr 2009 07:13:36 +0000 (03:13 -0400)]
Fix strange %define locations for default values.
Reported by Akim Demaille at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2007-12/msg00001.html>
and discussed again starting at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bison-patches/2008-11/msg00102.html>.
* data/bison.m4 (b4_percent_define_default): Leave syncline blank
because location information is bogus.
Use angle brackets to delimit fake file name because square brackets
look like over-quoted m4. Choose a better fake file name.
Use negative line numbers.
* src/muscle_tab.c (muscle_percent_define_default): Likewise.
* src/location.c (location_print): If line for a boundary is negative,
only print that boundary's file name.
* src/location.h: Document that.
* tests/skeletons.at (%define Boolean variables: invalid skeleton
defaults): Update output.
Akim Demaille [Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:02:18 +0000 (23:02 +0100)]
lalr1.cc: avoid GCC 4.3 warnings.
GCC 4.3 now warns about "a || b && c" and asks for explicit
parentheses.
Reported by Alexandre Duret-Lutz.
* data/location.cc: Update copyright years.
(Position::operator==): Use parens to make precedence explicit.
Compare lines and columns first, as they are more likely to be
different, and they are faster to compare.
Akim Demaille [Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:41:21 +0000 (09:41 +0100)]
Fix grep portability issues.
Grep on Solaris does not support -q.
Reported by Summum Bonum.
* NEWS: Add a stub for 2.4.2.
* THANKS: Add Summum Bonum.
* tests/atlocal.in (EGREP): New.
(CC, CXX, XSLTPROC): Make it possible to override them via
envvars.
* tests/java.at: Use $EGREP instead of egrep.
Use AT_CHECK's ignore instead of grep's -q.
Eric Blake [Fri, 5 Dec 2008 16:26:38 +0000 (09:26 -0700)]
Build testsuite with newer autoconf.
* tests/output.at (m4_expand): Don't override in newer autoconf,
where the underlying implementation changed.
* tests/cxx-type.at (_AT_RESOLVED_GLR_OUTPUT)
(_AT_RESOLVED_GLR_OUTPUT_WITH_LOC, _AT_AMBIG_GLR_OUTPUT)
(_AT_AMBIG_GLR_OUTPUT_WITH_LOC, _AT_GLR_STDERR)
(_AT_VERBOSE_GLR_STDERR): Expand to double-quoted strings,
since some of them contain unbalanced ')'.
Joel E. Denny [Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:34:26 +0000 (22:34 -0500)]
Fix unexpanded macros in GLR defines file.
Reported by Csaba Raduly at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-11/msg00048.html>.
* THANKS (Csaba Raduly): Add.
* data/glr.c: Fix overquoting on b4_prefix for yylval and yylloc.
* tests/calc.at (_AT_DATA_CALC_Y): If %defines is specified, generate
lexer in a separate module that includes the defines file.
(AT_CHECK_CALC): Use AT_FULL_COMPILE and request compilation of lexer
source.
* tests/local.at (_AT_BISON_OPTION_PUSHDEFS): Push AT_DEFINES_IF.
Adjust AT_LOC and AT_VAL to use AT_NAME_PREFIX.
(AT_BISON_OPTION_POPDEFS): Pop AT_DEFINES_IF.
(AT_DATA_SOURCE_PROLOGUE): New.
(AT_DATA_GRAMMAR_PROLOGUE): Use AT_DATA_SOURCE_PROLOGUE.
(AT_DATA_SOURCE): New.
(AT_FULL_COMPILE): New, copied from master branch and extended to
support an additional output file.
Di-an Jan [Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:07:29 +0000 (11:07 +0100)]
Fix formatting and content of bison.texinfo menus
* doc/bison.texinfo: Synchronize ``Detail Node Listing''.
Align menus. Adjust word wrapping. Use node names for menu names.
(Examples): Don't abbreviate node names.
(LocalWords): Remove abbreviations.
(Copying): Make description a sentence.
(Java Action Features): Remove period to match the rest of menu.
Joel E. Denny [Fri, 7 Nov 2008 21:48:31 +0000 (16:48 -0500)]
Clean up %skeleton and %language priority implementation.
* src/getargs.c (skeleton_prio): Use default_prio rather than 2, and
remove static qualifier because others will soon need to see it.
(language_prio): Likewise.
(getargs): Use command_line_prio rather than 0.
* src/getargs.h (command_line_prio, grammar_prio, default_prio): New
enum fields.
(skeleton_prio): Extern it.
(language_prio): Extern it.
* src/parse-gram.y: Use grammar_prio rather than 1.
Joel E. Denny [Tue, 4 Nov 2008 18:26:59 +0000 (13:26 -0500)]
Fix user actions without a trailing semicolon.
Reported by Sergei Steshenko at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-11/msg00001.html>.
* THANKS (Sergei Steshenko): Add.
* src/scan-code.l (SC_RULE_ACTION): Fix it.
* tests/regression.at (Fix user actions without a trailing semicolon):
New test case.
Joel E. Denny [Sun, 2 Nov 2008 21:55:14 +0000 (16:55 -0500)]
Prepare for next release.
* NEWS: Briefly mention changes since 2.3b.
* README: Say GNU m4 1.4.6, which we've been requiring in release
announcements already, not 1.4.3, which breaks the build.
Joel E. Denny [Sun, 2 Nov 2008 21:54:45 +0000 (16:54 -0500)]
Say %language is experimental.
We're thinking of extending it's effect on output file naming. See the
thread at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bison-patches/2008-10/msg00003.html>.
* NEWS: Say it's experimental.
* doc/bison.texinfo (Decl Summary): Say it's experimental, and so don't
recommend it over %skeleton for now.
(Bison Options): Likewise.
(C++ Bison Interface): Use %skeleton not %language.
(Calc++ Parser): Use %skeleton not %language.
* src/getargs.c (usage): Say it's experimental.
Di-an Jan [Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:00:32 +0000 (13:00 +0200)]
Java parser improvements
2008-11-01 Di-an Jan <dianj@freeshell.org>
Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Support all Java parser class modifiers.
* data/java.m4 (b4_percent_define_get3): New.
(b4_final_if, b4_strictfp_if): New.
* data/lalr1.java (final, strictfp, extends, implements): Support.
* doc/bison.texinfo (final, strictfp, extends, implements): Add
documentation.
* tests/java.at (AT_CHECK_JAVA_MINIMAL): New.
(AT_CHECK_JAVA_MINIMAL_W_LEXER): New.
(AT_CHECK_JAVA_GREP): New.
(Java parser class modifiers): New test.
(Java parser class extends and implements): New test.
Model exception propagation better with throws and lex_throws.
* data/java.m4 (b4_list2): New.
(throws): Change default.
* data/lalr1.java (yyaction): Add throws.
(parse): Add lex_throws in addition to throws.
* doc/bison.texinfo (throws, lex_throws): Add documentation.
* tests/java.at (Java throws specifications): New test.
Improve documentation for Java parsers.
* doc/bison.texinfo (Java Parsers): Add subsections.
Don't quote first argument of %define.
(Java Bison Interface): Document output files. Move documentation
of parser class and merge into Java Parser Interface. Document
features that error out. Document directives with no effect.
Move note about Javadoc higher.
(Java Semantic Values): Explicitly mention stype.
Document that generic types cannot be used.
(Java Location Values): Use @deftypeivar. Document constructors.
Correct return value for toString.
(Java Parser Interface): List undocumented constants/fields.
Move documentation of fields added by %parse-param closer to list
of members. Document that token names are added as fields.
Document constructors accurately. Remove error method.
(Java Scanner Interface): Move note on %pure-parser to Java Bison
Interface. Describe %code lexer and yylex accutately.
Remove documentation that does not match the code.
(Java Action Features): New.
(Java Differences): Add reference. Add item on semantic values.
Add note about @{ ... @}. Clarify %% epilogue placement.
(Java Declarations Summary): New.
Fix Java skeleton.
* data/java.m4 (b4_prefix): Correct quoting for m4_define_default.
(b4_remove_comma): Quote test argument.
* tests/java.at (Java parser class and package names): New test.
(Java %parse-param and %lex-param): New test.
(Java stype, position_class and location_class): New test.
Di-an Jan [Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:38:06 +0000 (18:38 +0100)]
Correct visible errors in generated Javadoc.
2008-10-27 Di-an Jan <dianj@freeshell.org>
* data/lalr1.jave: Update copyright years.
(YYParser): Correct name of "generated from" file in Javadoc:
use b4_file_name instead of @ofile@.
(Location constructor): Correct Javadoc parameter name.
(yylloc): Add missing opening m4 quote after b4_location_if.
This removes a stray [ in the Javadoc of Lexer.getStartPos.
(Lexer.yyerror): Fix incorrect m4 and Javadoc.
(YYParser constructor): Correct Javadoc parameter name.
Joel E. Denny [Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:35:01 +0000 (15:35 -0400)]
Always put auxiliary code files in the same dir as other output files.
* src/files.c (compute_file_name_parts): When the user specifies
--output but not --file-prefix, extract the directory prefix from the
file prefix not from the grammar file name. This affects the location
of files like location.hh generated by the C++ skeleton. The includes
in the other output files require this fix.
* tests/output.at (AT_CHECK_OUTPUT): Automatically create directories
for expected output files.
(Output files): Add a test for the above.
Akim Demaille [Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:14:23 +0000 (16:14 -0500)]
Don't define debugging functions when !YYDEBUG.
* data/lalr1.cc (debug_stream, set_debug_stream)
(debug_level_type, debug_level, set_debug_level): Don't
declare them when YYDEBUG is not defined.
The implementation are already YYDEBUG-aware.
Joel E. Denny [Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:46:12 +0000 (12:46 -0400)]
Fix yyerror_range for user-defined location type in C++.
Reported by Georg Sauthoff at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-08/msg00008.html>.
* data/lalr1.cc (parse): Change type of yyerror_range to location_type.
* THANKS (Georg Sauthoff): Add.
Joel E. Denny [Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:17:35 +0000 (12:17 -0400)]
Update several administrative files mainly to facilitate releasing.
* HACKING (Administrivia): Make the git-merge-changelog notes more
helpful.
(Test suite): Don't say lalr1.cc is not exercised in the test suite.
(Release Procedure): Update for git and add numerous details that were
previously missing.
* Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Remove Makefile.cfg and Makefile.maint.
* maint.mk (announcement): Don't list bison as a bootstrap tool so
that announcements don't claim we bootstrapped with whatever bison
happened to be in PATH. Add flex as a bootstrap tool.
* Makefile.maint: Remove, previously replaced by maint.mk.
* Makefile.cfg: Remove, and migrate settings to...
* cfg.mk: ... here for the sake of `make announcement'.
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add announce-gen.
* README: Say GNU Bison instead of just Bison. Suggested by Karl
Berry.
Paolo Bonzini [Thu, 9 Oct 2008 19:26:29 +0000 (21:26 +0200)]
small but important bugfixes for the Java skeleton
2008-10-08 Di-an Jan <dianj@freeshell.org> (tiny change)
Small but important bugfixes for the Java skeleton.
* data/lalr1.java (yyerror): Change Location to b4_location_type.
(yy_symbol_print): Call toString on yyvaluep.
Eric Blake [Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:46:20 +0000 (11:46 -0600)]
Remaining m4sugar merge from autoconf.
* data/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4: Copy entire file from autoconf.
* data/m4sugar/foreach.m4: New file, copied from autoconf.
* data/Makefile.am (dist_m4sugar_DATA): Distribute it.
* src/output.c (output_skeleton): Tell m4 how to find it.
Eric Blake [Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:59:32 +0000 (10:59 -0600)]
Partial m4sugar merge from autoconf: m4_map.
* data/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_fst): Delete.
(m4_map, m4_map_sep, _m4_map): Rewrite more efficiently.
(m4_apply, _m4_apply, m4_mapall, m4_mapall_sep): New macros.
* data/java.m4 (b4_token_enums): Use more efficient short-circuit
for empty list.
* data/c.m4 (b4_token_defines, b4_token_enums, b4_c_ansi_formals):
Likewise.
(b4_parse_param_for): Avoid m4_fst, now that autoconf no longer
declares it.
Joel E. Denny [Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:37:07 +0000 (18:37 -0400)]
Keep .version and PACKAGE_VERSION in sync.
* Makefile.am ($(top_srcdir)/.version): Declare configure as a
dependency, and add comments justifying this in more detail. Discussed
starting at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bison-patches/2008-07/msg00022.html>.
Eric Blake [Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:47:48 +0000 (12:47 -0600)]
Partial m4sugar merge from autoconf: m4_wrap vs. m4 1.6.
* data/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (m4_unquote, m4_wrap_lifo): New macros.
(m4_wrap): Guarantee FIFO order, in spite of m4 1.6.
(m4_init): Consolidate wrapped text into single m4_wrap.
* data/bison.m4 (b4_check_user_names_wrap): Stick with LIFO order
in wrapped text.
Eric Blake [Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:04:26 +0000 (09:04 -0600)]
Partial m4sugar merge from autoconf: builtins, version.m4.
* data/m4sugar/m4sugar.m4 (changeword): Nuke.
(m4_prepend): Remove, as it is unused and inherently quadratic,
whereas m4_append is linear in newer m4.
(m4_mkstemp): New builtin.
(m4_symbols): Make rename conditional.
(m4_version_prereq): Ensure fatal error if used in bison, which
intentionally lacks version.m4.
Joel E. Denny [Sat, 2 Aug 2008 06:32:29 +0000 (02:32 -0400)]
Set gnu or gnits strictness.
* configure.ac (AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE): Set gnu strictness during
development and gnits strictness for releases. Based on Eric Blake's
suggestion at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-07/msg00019.html>.
Paolo Bonzini [Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:00:58 +0000 (11:00 +0200)]
document and support usage of git-merge-changelog
2008-07-31 Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Support usage of git-merge-changelog.
* .gitattributes: New.
* HACKING: Document usage of git-merge-changelog.
* bootstrap: Install git-merge-changelog entries in .git/config
if appropriate.
Joel E. Denny [Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:49:04 +0000 (15:49 -0400)]
Remove remaining dependence on CVS Id keyword.
* ChangeLog: For the sake of people still using CVS, don't use dollars
when mentioning Id.
* data/xslt/bison.xsl: Remove Id from header comments, where it was
unusual anyway.
* data/xslt/xml2dot.xsl: Likewise.
* data/xslt/xml2text.xsl: Likewise.
* data/xslt/xml2xhtml.xsl: Likewise.
* doc/Doxyfile.in (PROJECT_NUMBER): Don't use ID.
* doc/Makefile.am (neutralize): Remove, no longer needed.
(.x.1): Don't use neutralize.
(edit): Don't substitute for ID.
(Doxyfile): Don't define Id, and thus don't depend on ChangeLog.
Joel E. Denny [Sun, 27 Jul 2008 04:56:58 +0000 (00:56 -0400)]
Fix dependence on computed configure variables.
* doc/Makefile.am (common_dep): Depend on $(top_srcdir)/configure not
$(top_srcdir)/configure.ac so that changes to computed variables, such
as PACKAGE_VERSION, are seen.
* tests/Makefile.am ($(srcdir)/package.m4): Likewise.
Joel E. Denny [Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:26:15 +0000 (11:26 -0400)]
Use git-version-gen for version names between releases.
* .cvsignore (.tarball-version, GNUmakefile, *~): Add.
* .gitignore (/.tarball-version, /GNUmakefile, /*~): Add.
* .prev-version: New.
* .version.in: Remove.
* ChangeLog: Remove the $Id$ previously used for capturing the CVS
revision.
* GNUmakefile: Remove, now copied from Gnulib.
* Makefile.am: Add code suggested by comments in
build-aux/git-version-gen.
(EXTRA_DIST): Remove GNUmakefile, handled by Gnulib. Add maint.mk,
.prev-version, and .version.
* NEWS (2.3b+): Rename to...
(?.?): ... this because we're dropping the "+" version naming scheme,
but, in general, we still can't be sure of our next release name.
* bootstrap: Add a quick hack to remove from .gitignore the
GNUmakefile entry that gnulib adds. We already have a /GNUmakefile
entry. This should really be fixed in gnulib instead.
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add gnumakefile.
* configure.ac (AC_INIT): Set version name by invoking
build-aux/git-version-gen.
(AC_CONFIG_FILES): Remove .version, now generated by
build-aux/git-version-gen.
* maint.mk: New, copied from coreutils.
* doc/.cvsignore (bison.1): Add.
* doc/.gitignore (/bison.1): Add.
* doc/bison.1: Remove, generated.
* src/.cvsignore (revision.c): Remove.
* src/.gitignore (/revision.c): Remove.
* src/Makefile.am (bison_SOURCES): Remove revision.c and revision.h.
(BUILT_SOURCES): Remove revision.c.
(revision.c): Remove.
* src/getargs.c (version): Don't print revision after the VERSION.
* src/revision.h: Remove.
Joel E. Denny [Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:56:36 +0000 (02:56 -0400)]
Fix untranslatable composition of sentences.
Reported by Goran Uddeborg at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-06/msg00000.html>.
* THANKS (Goran Uddeborg): Add.
* src/reduce.c (reduce_print): Report the number of nonterminals and
rules useless in the grammar in separate sentences.
* tests/reduce.at (Useless Rules): Update output.
(Reduced Automaton): Likewise.
(Underivable Rules): Likewise.
(Empty Language): Likewise.
Joel E. Denny [Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:05:14 +0000 (02:05 -0400)]
Fix some .gitignore and .cvsignore problems.
* bootstrap (insert_sorted_if_absent): Replace all uses with...
(insert_vc_ignore): ... this new function, which prepends `/' to all
.gitignore entries before passing them to insert_sorted_if_absent.
* bootstrap.conf (vc_ignore): Set to '.cvsignore .gitignore' so that
.cvsignore files are maintained even though Bison developers run
bootstrap while using Git.
* .cvsignore (*.patch *.log log patches applied): Remove, apparently
unneeded by Bison.
(gnulib): Add.
* .gitignore (/*.patch *.log log patches applied): Remove, broken and
unneeded. Reported by Eric Blake.
* lib/.gitignore (/*~): Add.
* po/.cvsignore, runtime-po/.cvsignore: Sync with .gitignore.
* examples/calc++/.gitignore (/calc++.exe): Add. Reported by Eric
Blake.
* src/.gitignore (/bison.exe): Add. Reported by Eric Blake.
Joel E. Denny [Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:00:36 +0000 (21:00 -0400)]
Improve forward-compatibility with GNU M4.
Reported by Eric Blake at
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bison/2008-07/msg00000.html>.
* bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add unsetenv.
* lib/.gitignore, lib/.cvsignore (/unsetenv.c): Add.
* m4/.gitignore, m4/.cvsignore (/environ.m4): Add.
(/setenv.m4): Add.
* src/output.c (output_skeleton): For the m4 invocation, pass -dV as
the first argument because it may become position-dependent, and unset
POSIXLY_CORRECT so Bison's skeletons have access to GNU M4 extensions.
Add comments explaining these issues in more detail.
Joel E. Denny [Fri, 23 May 2008 04:36:56 +0000 (04:36 +0000)]
* HACKING: Don't say don't mention HACKING in the ChangeLog. We've
been doing it for years.
(Test suite): Mention maintainer-push-check and maintainer-xml-check.
(Release Procedure): Add FIXME about make alpha being unmaintained.