

	dragon
	------
	An object oriented parser generator

	Version 1.3.8

	(C)opyright 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 Bjoern Lemke

	This software comes under the GNU general public license


Requirements
------------
To build dragon, you need the following library packages available as opensource from www.lemke-it.com:
   
   lfc-1.1.38.tar.gz

Supported platforms
-------------------
dragon has been successfully tested on

       Mac OS X
       Solaris
       FreeBSD
       HP-UX
       Linux

Installation
------------
Run the configure script with the following options

    ./configure --prefix=<prefix-dir>

where base-include-dir and base-lib-dir are the location directories the
base headers and library have been installed. target-bin-dir is the location where the dragon executable should be installed 

Run make

    ./make

This builds the dragon program as a single executable file. You can install
the file with the install command

    ./make install

Testing
-------
To make some basic tests, you can use the samples in the sample folder, or build them with

   ./make samples

Documentation
-------------
In the man folder a basic man page  is provided. A more detailed user guide is provided in the doc folder.
