Re: slow bison run

[Hans Aberg]

At 16:18 -0700 2005/05/16, Paul Eggert wrote:
>  > The m4 version of bison is much slower with this file than the cpp version.
> >  It looks like most of the additional time is spent in m4.
>
> Yes, the current version of Bison is way, way too slow for large
> grammars.  (Your grammar took 90 seconds for Bison to process on my
> 2.4 GHz Pentium 4 box.)  Fixing this is on my long list of things to do.
>
> In the mean time you should consider installing the latest version of
> GNU m4, as it's a bit faster.

Would it be faster with Guile?
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  Hans Aberg