GCC says “syntax error before numeric constant” in generated header file from bison

Question

When I compile my .y file with bison parser.y -d -t and then include the parser.tab.h file in my flex file, gcc says \"error: syntax error before numeric constant.\" It\'s r

Answer 1

Is BREAK defined somewhere else in your code? I get a similar error from the following toy example:

#define BREAK 10
enum yytokentype {
    BREAK = 258
};

Build example:

$ cc -c file.c 
file.c:4: error: expected identifier before numeric constant