Using a parser generator in next generation VCL compiler

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <20061222151313.GB3344 at pixel.global-banlist.de>, Marcus Rueckert wri
tes:

>> YACC generated grammers and LEX generated lexers have horrible
>> error detection and reporting.
>
>did you look at ragel: http://www.cs.queensu.ca/home/thurston/ragel/ ?
>a real life example: http://rubyforge.org/viewvc/trunk/ext/http11/?root=mongrel

No I didn't, because I also don't want Varnish to depend on everything
and the kitchensink :-)

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