RE: time in invoking the Lex Yacc parser

[John W. Millaway]

--- Ajithkrishnan VP <address@hidden> wrote:
> Instead of parsing the entire file ,if I parse for a logical end, return to
> the calling function(the function which calls the parser),do some processing
> and then call the parser again by using the same file pointer will I be able
> to get the same level of performance?

I can't see why it would make a difference if you parse one half the file now,
and one half the file later, or however you want to do it. Maybe your parse
tree will grow huge, but that's up to you, and not something that flex/bison
could affect.



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