PLY is a set of bash scripts that provides parsing functionality for macros that generate shell code. It was inspired by lex & yacc UNIX utilities used for compiler construction, and its function is analogous to the role of C preprocessor.

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GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, System Administrators

User Interface

Command-line

Programming Language

Unix Shell

Database Environment

Flat-file

Related Categories

Unix Shell Code Generators, Unix Shell Interpreters

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2007-06-23