Wisent Parser Development

Wisent (the European Bison ;-) is an Emacs Lisp implementation of the GNU Compiler Compiler Bison.

This manual describes how to use Wisent to develop grammars for programming languages, and how to use grammars to parse language source in Emacs buffers.

It also describes how Wisent is used with the Semantic tool set described in the (semantic)Semantic Manual.

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