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authorDavid Beazley <dave@dabeaz.com>2015-04-22 13:39:16 -0500
committerDavid Beazley <dave@dabeaz.com>2015-04-22 13:39:16 -0500
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PLY (Python Lex-Yacc) Version 3.5
-Copyright (C) 2001-2012,
+Copyright (C) 2001-2015,
David M. Beazley (Dabeaz LLC)
All rights reserved.
@@ -112,7 +112,11 @@ book "Compilers : Principles, Techniques, and Tools" by Aho, Sethi, and
Ullman. The topics found in "Lex & Yacc" by Levine, Mason, and Brown
may also be useful.
-A Google group for PLY can be found at
+The GitHub page for PLY can be found at:
+
+ https://github.com/dabeaz/ply
+
+An old and relatively inactive discussion group for PLY is found at:
http://groups.google.com/group/ply-hack
@@ -130,7 +134,7 @@ and testing a revised LALR(1) implementation for PLY-2.0.
Special Note for PLY-3.0
========================
PLY-3.0 the first PLY release to support Python 3. However, backwards
-compatibility with Python 2.2 is still preserved. PLY provides dual
+compatibility with Python 2.6 is still preserved. PLY provides dual
Python 2/3 compatibility by restricting its implementation to a common
subset of basic language features. You should not convert PLY using
2to3--it is not necessary and may in fact break the implementation.
@@ -238,7 +242,7 @@ with variables.
import ply.yacc as yacc
yacc.yacc()
- while 1:
+ while True:
try:
s = raw_input('calc > ') # use input() on Python 3
except EOFError:
@@ -252,12 +256,10 @@ My goal with PLY is to simply have a decent lex/yacc implementation
for Python. As a general rule, I don't spend huge amounts of time
working on it unless I receive very specific bug reports and/or
patches to fix problems. I also try to incorporate submitted feature
-requests and enhancements into each new version. To contact me about
-bugs and/or new features, please send email to dave@dabeaz.com.
-
-In addition there is a Google group for discussing PLY related issues at
-
- http://groups.google.com/group/ply-hack
+requests and enhancements into each new version. Please visit the PLY
+github page at https://github.com/dabeaz/ply to submit issues and pull
+requests. To contact me about bugs and/or new features, please send
+email to dave@dabeaz.com.
-- Dave