Yo! Being somewhat gifted with a little free time, I was contemplating tackling the hideousness of the command parser. Specifically, I want to gut and replace it with a _real_ parser, one written using lex and yacc. It would be more efficent and certainly _much_ easier to understand, enhance, and maintain. I'm almost certain that I'm not the first person to dream this up. (At least I hope I'm not!) What I would like to know is what the status is of similar efforts. Anyone doing this? And is willing to admit it? ;) Mark -- Mark Coletti | DBA Systems, Inc. Fairfax, VA mcoletti@clark.net | United States Geological Survey http://www.clark.net/pub/mcoletti | Office of Standards & Technology Living on ramen, vitamin C, and caffeine ...
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