[m-dev.] diff: Add moose to extras/README

Tyson Dowd trd at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Mon May 22 15:26:35 AEST 2000


Hi,

I forgot to put this up for review.  I'll commit it now.

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extras/README:
	Document what the moose directory contains.


Index: README
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RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/extras/README,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.7 README
--- README	2000/01/31 03:12:20	1.7
+++ README	2000/05/22 05:25:02
@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@
 		of its use, including a module `lazy_list' that defines
 		a lazy list data type.
 
+moose		A parser generator for Mercury.  Moose works much like
+		yacc or bison, it takes a grammar and generates a table
+		driven LALR parser for it.  You can add code to the
+		grammar to handle synthesized or inherited attributes.
+		Currently you need to write your own lexer to interface
+		to moose.
+
 odbc		A Mercury interface to ODBC (Open Database Connectivity),
 		for interfacing to standard relational database packages.
 


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