RE: regarding the datatype of yy_state_buf

[John Millaway]

> My problem is that since yy_state_buf is declared as static (size around 64
> K), it takes 
> a lot of swap space. So I want to declare it as pointer and then 
> allocate memory to it, in one of the routines. Please let me know, if is it
> possible.

I'll fix this in flex so that it is dynamically allocated, if possible.

In the meantime, I'm pretty sure that yy_state_buf is huge because your scanner
uses REJECT. If you don't use REJECT, then I think yy_state_buf will disappear.
Try it out and let me know.


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