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bison

The GNU general-purpose parser generator

  • Build tool
  • CLI
  • Dev
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

Generates parsers from grammar files, mainly for programming languages, configuration formats, and other structured text. Developers use it when a project needs code that can understand a formal syntax.

It runs from the terminal and is usually part of a build process. Normal users only need it when compiling software that includes Bison grammar files.

How to run

bison

Commands: bison

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