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Line 4: {{Use dmy dates\|date=January 2020\|cs1-dates=y}} In [[computer science]], a '''compiler-compiler''' or '''compiler generator''' is a programming tool that creates a [[~~parsing~~Parsing#Computer_languages\|parser]], [[interpreter (computer software)\|interpreter]], or [[compiler]] from some form of formal description of a [[programming language]] and machine. The most common type of compiler-compiler is called a '''parser generator'''.<ref>{{cite book \|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70775643 \|title=Compilers : principles, techniques, & tools \|date=2007 \|others=Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman, Alfred V. Aho \|isbn=978-0-321-48681-3 \|edition=Second \|___location=Boston \|page=287 \|oclc=70775643}}</ref> It handles only [[syntactic analysis]].

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