Change the License of the C++ parser

Steven T. Hatton hattons at globalsymmetry.com
Sat Nov 19 09:11:05 UTC 2005


On Friday 18 November 2005 04:32 am, Roberto Raggi wrote:
> On Thursday 17 November 2005 19:57, Mathieu Chouinard wrote:
> > On November 17, 2005 11:41, Roberto Raggi wrote:
> > > On Thursday 17 November 2005 17:27, Anne-Marie Mahfouf wrote:
> > > > Another question about parsers in general. Someone told me that
> > > > Eclipse uses some free parsers, can't we take one from there instead
> > > > of writing our own? Just asking, I don't mean to flame or anything!
> > >
> > > no we can't ... the eclipse license is incompatible with GPL :( more
> > > info on eclipse.org
> > >
> > > ciao robe
> >
> > it would be nice if you added some documentations :)
> > Mathieu
>
> for Mathieu the lazy guy...
>
> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/license-list.html#GPLIncompatibleLicenses

Thanks, that set my mind at ease.  But, I seriously thought Mathieu meant 
documentation in the parser code.  There might be a performance penalty, so 
that would probably be a bad idea. :D

Steven




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