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      To: "Guido Minnen" <guidomi@cogs.susx.ac.uk>
      Subject: Re: Flex error message
      In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 24 Feb 1999 15:31:46 PST.
      Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 00:11:31 PST
      From: Vern Paxson <vern>
      
      > I'm extending a larger scanner written in Flex and I keep running into
      > problems. More specifically, I get the error message:
      > "flex: input rules are too complicated (>= 32000 NFA states)"
      
      Increase the definitions in flexdef.h for:
      
      #define JAMSTATE -32766 /* marks a reference to the state that always j
      ams */
      #define MAXIMUM_MNS 31999
      #define BAD_SUBSCRIPT -32767
      
      recompile everything, and it should all work.
      
      		Vern
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