Is there a python parser generator that is similar to JavaCC from webgain?

[Fernando Pereira]

On 2/24/02 3:25 AM, in article m3it8n9ti8.fsf at mira.informatik.hu-berlin.de,
"Martin v. Loewis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:

> Fernando Pereira <pereira at cis.upenn.edu> writes:
> 
>> JavaCC takes grammar specs (lexical patterns and rules) and produces a
>> parser (a Java class) using a LL(k)-type of rule compilation (that is,
>> deterministic recursive descent with lookahead).
> 
> Ok, I guess the closest thing for Python like this is YAPPS:
> 
> http://theory.stanford.edu/~amitp/Yapps/

Close, but more limited. JavaCC allows k lookahead for k > 1, Yapps just k =
1.

-- F