Re: Java parser throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if first token leads to syntax error

[Akim Demaille]

Le 19 mars 2012 à 21:12, Akim Demaille a écrit :

> 
> Le 19 mars 2012 à 18:05, Tim Landscheidt a écrit :
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> with a view to the move to merge maint into master, I re-
>> based the patch onto maint as the bug is in 2.5, too (well,
>> actually in all releases featuring the Java skeleton :-)).
>> Having done the paperwork, can this patch be now committed?
>> 
>> The difference between maint and master is just tabs
>> vs. spaces.
> 
> I will install it, thanks for the reminder and the rebase!

Installed in maint.  It is time to prepare NEWS.  I propose
this.

From 16075d0aefe1dda0157458b125ee454453bd71e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Akim Demaille <address@hidden>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:27:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: update.

* NEWS: Java fixes, more about the doc changes, liby issues.
---
 NEWS |   21 +++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 28ba833..838a686 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,12 +3,29 @@ Bison News
 
 * Changes in version 2.5.1 (????-??-??):
 
-** Some portability problems in the test suite have been fixed.
+** Several portability problems in the test suite have been fixed:
 
-** Minor improvements have been made to the manual.
+  This includes warnings with some compilers, unexpected behavior of
+  tools such as diff, warning messages from the test suite itself,
+  etc.
+
+** Warnings during the build procedure have been eliminated.
+
+** Many minor improvements have been made to the manual:
+
+  The layout for grammar has changed to a more compact scheme.  Named
+  references are motivated.  The description of the automaton
+  description file is updated.
 
 ** YYBACKUP works as expected.
 
+** liby is no longer asking for "rpl_fprintf" on some platforms.
+
+** Several Java fixes:
+
+  The Java parser no longer throws ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if
+  the first token leads to a syntax error.  Some minor clean ups.
+
 * Changes in version 2.5 (2011-05-14):
 
 ** Grammar symbol names can now contain non-initial dashes:
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