Re: List compiling parser not working as expected (help please)

[Hans Aberg]

On 16 Mar 2007, at 06:42, Dustin Robert Kick wrote:

> I want this code to simply put some strings into a list structure,  
> but in my test output, the early strings contain all of the strings  
> that are supposed to be separate nodes, as well as characters that  
> the lexer was supposed to only return as tokens, or ignore.  Will  
> someone point out what I'm doing wrong with this?

The Flex generated lexer just returns pointers to a buffer, with a  
temporarily set '\0' terminator, which the will be changed back in  
later calls to the lexer. So you must copy the strings. This is  
mentioned in some FAQ.

  Hans Aberg