Information about the package, re2c, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The re2c package is designed for, Tool for generating C-based recognizers from regular expressions.
Package Name:
re2c
Summary:
Tool for generating C-based recognizers from regular expressions
URL:
Description:
re2c is a tool for writing very fast and very flexible scanners. Unlike any other such tool, re2c focuses on generating high efficient code for regular expression matching. As a result this allows a much broader range of use than any traditional lexer offers. And Last but not least re2c generates warning free code that is equal to hand-written code in terms of size, speed and quality.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.13.5
Release:
1.el6
Size:
200 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
Public Domain
Control the re2c package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install re2c
This command will install re2c on the server.
yum remove re2c
This command will un-install re2c on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove re2c, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove re2c
This command will un-install re2c on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove re2c when using the -y flag.
yum update re2c
This command will update re2c to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove re2c, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update re2c
This command will update re2c to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove re2c when using the -y flag.
yum info re2c
This command will show you core information about the re2c package.
yum deplist re2c
This command will show you the dependencies for re2c. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update re2c
This command will check if there is an update waiting on re2c. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.