At 09:00 09.04.98 -0700, Jim Veitch wrote:

>>Greetings. I'm currently leading a team building simulation/modeling
>>software for a network of our ATM switches. The current implementation
>>is Java and CLIPS; I would like to port the software to CLOS, with an
>>eye toward moving the CLIPS engine into some form of Lisp
>>implementation.

Sounds interesting. Why are you moving away from Java?

>>Along these lines, might there be a CL package that implements Perl5
>>regular expressions? Better yet, something that generates a Lisp-based
>>parser from a production rule grammar? Thanks very much.

Zebu would be such a package. A tar file should be available
in http://ftp.digitool.com/pub/mcl/contribs/ .

Greetings from Hamburg,

Rainer Joswig