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2.2. Parse::Yapp

If you're more familiar with tools like yacc, you may prefer to use François Désarménien's Parse::Yapp module. This is more or less a straight port of yacc to Perl.

yacc

yacc, Yet Another Compiler Compiler, is a tool for C programmers to generate a parser from a grammar specification. The grammar specification is much the same as we've seen in our investigation of Parse::RecDescent, but yacc produces bottom-up parsers.



  

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