From d15e2a2f73be35952f356eb248a7278c42cc0094 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cary R <cygcary@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:07:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Work around a flex limitation with yyrestart()

See the comments added with this patch for more information.
---
 ivlpp/lexor.lex | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ivlpp/lexor.lex b/ivlpp/lexor.lex
index 1624f172a..492b07a13 100644
--- a/ivlpp/lexor.lex
+++ b/ivlpp/lexor.lex
@@ -1588,6 +1588,12 @@ static int load_next_input()
         if(depend_file)
             fprintf(depend_file, "%s\n", istack->path);
 
+          /* This works around an issue in flex yyrestart() where it
+           * uses yyin to create a new buffer when one does not exist.
+           * I would have assumed that it would use the file argument.
+           * The problem is that we have deleted the buffer and freed
+           * yyin (isp->file) above. */
+        yyin = 0;
         yyrestart(istack->file);
         return 1;
     }