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Re: CGEN output files
Frank Ch. Eigler writes:
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 04:16:14PM -0800, Carl Frankel wrote:
> : Question: Does CGEN produce .l/.y files for the assembler
> : as a part of its output? [...]
>
> Do you mean lex/yacc input files? No. CGEN-based assemblers
> use a less formal run-time parser system built into the opcodes
> library and to a lesser extent gas.
Creating .l/.y files wasn't needed at the time (and isn't needed
for the typical risc architecture), though isn't precluded as a useful
addition.