Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!ron@brl-vgr From: ron%brl-vgr@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: RFC810 Message-ID: <16858@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-Feb-84 21:58:59 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.16858 Posted: Tue Feb 21 21:58:59 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 2-Mar-84 08:08:53 EST Lines: 8 From: Ron NatalieGood god! Why would anyone use YACC to parse HOSTS.TXT. It only requires a simple state machine. Try looking at anything on UNIX that parses /etc/passwd. The only difference is that HOSTS.TXT has spaces around the colons. -Ron