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-====== What is JavaCC 21? ======+====== What is CongoCC? ======
  
-JavaCC 21 is a more advanced version of the legacy JavaCC tool. The current version is the result of a huge amount of restructuring and refactoring with the following main goals:+CongoCC is a more advanced version of the legacy JavaCC tool. The current version is the result of a huge amount of restructuring and refactoring with the following main goals:
  
-  * To make the tool much more //useful// and //usable//, //out of the box//+  * To make the tool much more useful and usable, out of the box
   * To fix a lot of the design flaws of the legacy implementation   * To fix a lot of the design flaws of the legacy implementation
   * To clean up the code base such that it is now feasible to add features and, more generally speaking, to turn this into a genuine, active open source development effort.   * To clean up the code base such that it is now feasible to add features and, more generally speaking, to turn this into a genuine, active open source development effort.
  
-For those who wish to know the key differences between JavaCC 21 and the legacy JavaCC project, consult this page: [[Key Differences|Key Differences between JavaCC21 and Legacy JavaCC]]+Those who wish to know the key differences between CongoCC and the legacy JavaCC project, and in particular, why they would be better off using CongoCC, should start here: [[key_differences|Key Differences between CongoCC and Legacy JavaCC]].
  
-[[Ancient History|Why the Fork? well, here's the history.]]+If you are wondering how this situation came about, you can read the [[ancient history|history]].
  
 +If you don't care about any of that and just want to get started, go [[start hacking|here]]. 
  
 +If you feel like you would like to get involved with this project, even if only as a vocal end-user (the squeaky wheel gets the grease!) then please consider joining our [[https://discuss.congocc.org|Discussion Forum]].
  
-[[Code Injection in JavaCC 21]] +Here is our current policy on [[technical support]].
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-[[INCLUDE|Using INCLUDE to maintain a grammar in multiple files]] +
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-[[Tree Building|Tree Building Enhancements in JavaCC21]] +
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-[[Deprecated Settings | Settings from Legacy JavaCC that are not relevant to JavaCC21]] +
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-[[Convention over Configuration|JavaCC21 moves towards convention over configuration]] +
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