v2.9.6.2

Changelog

• C: fix type of lex_destroy
  [#513]
• C++: fixing 2 regressions introduced in 2.9.2
  • parse_error exception not thrown
    [#493]
  • entrypoint for file and string parsing should have same name (overloaded function)
    [#524]
• txt2tags: remove extra closing bracket in String literal description in Doc.txt
  [#511]

Builds with GHC versions:

• with cabal, GHC 8.0 - 9.12
• with stack, GHC 8.4 - 9.12

What's Changed (auto-generated)

• fix lex_destroy return type by @ihor-rud in #513
• Fixes #511: Remove extraneous closing bracket in String literal description in Doc.txt by @LitFill in #512
• Bump CI to GHC 9.10.3, address incomplete-patterns and unused-packages warnings by @andreasabel in #519
• [ #493 ] C++: fixed broken parse_error exception by @MagicWinnie in #494
• Fix #524: wrong string entrypoint decl in C++ by @andreasabel in #527

New Contributors

• @ihor-rud made their first contribution in #513
• @LitFill made their first contribution in #512
• @MagicWinnie made their first contribution in #494

Full Changelog: v2.9.6.1...v2.9.6.2

v2.9.5.1

• Cabal 3.12 compatibility: remove generated Lex.hs and Par.hs from source tarball
• Build tested with GHC 8.0 - 9.12.2

Full Changelog: v2.9.5...v2.9.5.1

v2.9.4.2

• Cabal 3.12 compatibility: remove generated Lex.hs and Par.hs from source tarball
• Build tested with GHC 8.0 - 9.12.2

Full Changelog: v2.9.4.1...v2.9.4.2

v2.9.3.1

• Cabal 3.12 compatibility: remove generated Lex.hs and Par.hs from source tarball
• Fix build with mtl-2.3
• Build tested with GHC 8.0 - 9.12.2

Full Changelog: v2.9.3...v2.9.3.1

v2.9.2.1

• Cabal 3.12 compatibility: remove generated Lex.hs and Par.hs from source tarball
• Build tested with GHC 7.10.3 - 9.12.2

Full Changelog: v2.9.2...v2.9.2.1

v2.9.0.1

• Cabal 3.12 compatibility: remove generated Lex.hs and Par.hs from source tarball
• Build tested with GHC 7.10.3 - 9.12.2

Full Changelog: v2.9.0...v2.9.0.1

v2.9.1.1

• Cabal 3.12 compatibility: remove generated Lex.hs and Par.hs from source tarball
• Build tested with GHC 7.10.3 - 9.12.2

Full Changelog: v2.9.1...v2.9.1.1

v2.9.6.1

Changelog for 2.9.6.1

• Haskell: restore LANGUAGE DeriveDataTypeable in generated Abs.hs;
  fixes regression in 2.9.6 [#507]

Builds with GHC versions:

• with cabal, GHC 8.0 - 9.12
• with stack, GHC 8.4 - 9.12

What's Changed

• Restore DeriveDataTypeable in Abs.hs (Haskell backend) by @fizruk in #508
• Version 2.9.6.1 and CHANGELOG by @andreasabel in #509

New Contributors

• @fizruk made their first contribution in #508

Full Changelog: v2.9.6...v2.9.6.1

v2.9.6

Changelog for BNFC 2.9.6

• C: preserve case in constructors (union): e.g. label EInt now is union member eInt_ rather than eint_
  [#479]
• Haskell: lex ASCII 222 as upper rather than lower case letter
  [#497]
• Haskell: no longer derive Typeable (obsolete since GHC 7.10)
  [#503]
• Haskell: drop support for GHC 7, generated code needs at least GHC 8.0

Builds with GHC versions:

• with cabal, GHC 8.0 - 9.12
• with stack, GHC 8.4 - 9.12

What's Changed (auto-generated)

• Bump Haskell CI to GHCs 9.8.0 and 9.4.7 by @andreasabel in #459
• Bump actions/checkout from 3 to 4 by @dependabot[bot] in #457
• Bump stack CI to GHC 9.8.1 by @andreasabel in #464
• stack two digit.yaml by @andreasabel in #470
• lts 22 by @andreasabel in #472
• Bump actions/cache from 3 to 4 by @dependabot[bot] in #473
• Fix #479: C backend: preserve case in union member names by @andreasabel in #480
• Don't add Lex/Par.hs to sdist tarball by @andreasabel in #466
• Bump CI to GHC 9.10.1 by @andreasabel in #482
• Add nix packaging support using haskell.nix by @chaserhkj in #483
• Bump Haskell CI to 9.12.0 and Stack CI to 9.10.1 by @andreasabel in #488
• Add parseRawCF to use bnfc as library and parse LBNF from another application by @chaserhkj in #484
• Bump CI to GHC 9.12.1 by @andreasabel in #496
• Bump nix flake locked version and use newer ghc versions by @chaserhkj in #502
• Fix #503: Haskell: no longer derive Typeable (obsolete since GHC 7.10) by @andreasabel in #504
• Release 2.9.6 by @andreasabel in #505

New Contributors

• @dependabot[bot] made their first contribution in #457
• @chaserhkj made their first contribution in #483

Full Changelog: v2.9.5...v2.9.6

v2.9.5

Fixes

• C/C++/Java: escape newline etc. when printing String and Char literals [#449]
• Java/ANTLR: unescape String and Char literals in parser (needs Java ≥ 15) [#451]
• Java/ANTLR: fix case problem with language names like C [#455]
• Java with line numbers: compatibility with jflex ≥ 1.8 [#453]
• Haskell/GADT: generated ComposOp.hs no longer needs mtl library [#438]
• Ocaml: fixed a crash in printer with unbalanced } [#439]
• Ocaml: lex escape sequences in Char [#452]
• Ocaml: removed superfluous let rec in the printers for token categories

Tested GHC versions:

• with cabal, GHC 7.10 - 9.6
• with stack, GHC 8.2 - 9.6

What's Changed (autogenerated from PRs)

• Haskell/GADT: produce mtl-2.3 compatible code by @andreasabel in #438
• Fix #439: Ocaml/printer: catch negative indentation by @andreasabel in #440
• Fix: #437: enable doctest for GHC 9.6.1 in Haskell-CI by @andreasabel in #441
• Simplify definition of internal function columns by @ivanperez-keera in #442
• Fix for Dockerfile smell DL3059 by @grosa1 in #444
• Haskell/Printer: showString t [] is just t by @andreasabel in #446
• various: fix typos by @p-linnane in #448

New Contributors

• @ivanperez-keera made their first contribution in #442
• @grosa1 made their first contribution in #444
• @p-linnane made their first contribution in #448

Full Changelog: v2.9.4.1...v2.9.5