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<sect2><title>Descriptions</title>
<para>(Last checked against version &bison-contversion;.)</para>
<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title>
<para><command>bison</command> generates, from a series of rules, a program
for analyzing the structure of text files. Bison is a replacement for yacc
(Yet Another Compiler Compiler).</para>
<para><command>yacc</command> is a wrapper for bison, meant for programs
that still call yacc instead of bison. It calls bison with the -y option.</para>
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