[Name] Fast Lexical Analyzer Generator
[Summary] A tool for generating text-scanning programs.
[License] BSD License (revised)
[Description] Flex is a tool for generating programs that recognize lexical patterns in text.
There are many applications for Flex, including writing compilers in
conjunction with GNU Bison. Flex is a free implementation of the well known Lex
program. It features a Lex compatibility mode, and also provides several new
features such as exclusive start conditions.
[Homepage] http://lex.sourceforge.net/
