Received: from mout0.01019freenet.de (mout0.01019freenet.de [62.104.201.5]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA58187 for ; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 04:44:19 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from Michael.Meskes@gmx.net) Received: from [194.97.109.112] (helo=mx0.01019freenet.de) by mout0.01019freenet.de with esmtp (Exim 3.02 #5) id 10wMA6-0004j9-00; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 10:44:10 +0200 Received: from [212.81.155.249] (helo=tanja.fam-meskes.de) by mx0.01019freenet.de with esmtp (Exim 3.02 #5) id 10wM9w-00089n-00; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 10:44:01 +0200 Received: (from meskes@localhost) by tanja.fam-meskes.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/Debian/GNU) id KAA01566; Tue, 22 Jun 1999 10:46:03 +0200 Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 10:46:02 +0200 From: Michael Meskes To: selkovjr@mcs.anl.gov Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] esql\c documentation Message-ID: <19990622104602.A1527@gmx.net> Mail-Followup-To: selkovjr@mcs.anl.gov, pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org References: <199906220143.UAA24345@antares.mcs.anl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: <199906220143.UAA24345@antares.mcs.anl.gov>; from selkovjr@mcs.anl.gov on Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 08:46:39PM -0400 On Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 08:46:39PM -0400, selkovjr@mcs.anl.gov wrote: > Excuse me -- what's wrong with shift/reduce conflicts? I have over a > hundred of those in one of my applications. Having a shift/reduce conflict means that you can find a statement that is incorrectly parsed. The system will either do a shift (so the statement is parsed via alternative 1) or do a reduce (parsing alternative 2) but what you have in mind is certainly only one of these alternatives. Michael -- Michael Meskes | Go SF 49ers! Th.-Heuss-Str. 61, D-41812 Erkelenz | Go Rhein Fire! Tel.: (+49) 2431/72651 | Use Debian GNU/Linux! Email: Michael.Meskes@gmx.net | Use PostgreSQL!