Squashed commit of the following:

commit d74cec9e6c77e70b33883f517b1bb6f97b2ffa5e
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 14:33:06 2007 +0800

    updates.

commit 643b31f979a00ea5397206ca59f20bb58c62660e
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 14:32:35 2007 +0800

    added some .gitignore rules.

commit 1510d38798976753b435f32308e79acd9fcd2722
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 14:05:10 2007 +0800

    removed bogus use of 127.0.0.1

commit 3c91e89b01af20a0dacfdbc1fbeca1c67c796656
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 14:01:43 2007 +0800

    Verify that cygwin python is used under Windows.

commit ff160725c051eedb28a42d9dd69f0d8aa297e522
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 13:55:03 2007 +0800

    bump timeout for the node to terminate. killing the node leaves the servers running under cygwin

commit ec3bddb58e861f906bf39aee1fa818c3e9a50000
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 13:48:55 2007 +0800

    added back accidently removed files.

commit f9ea2f552d7f576ebfa878669925f4184a89257b
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 13:47:47 2007 +0800

    http://bugzilla.zeroc.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2427, http://bugzilla.zeroc.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2422

commit 8a309ca0036dba7ecbd577edb2d737fa41174a5a
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 10:06:53 2007 +0800

    added ruby support to the expect scripts.

commit 34597c1ee6d80d6754c9e925bd376125dd104a5f
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Fri Aug 24 09:26:10 2007 +0800

    added pexpect to git repository.

commit 4bd2e1f2b52bcb9906b03ac216db686b8229b545
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Thu Aug 23 18:49:51 2007 +0800

    numerous UNIX expect script fixes.

commit 25ab4a812f45a6e908d5d2d7ab03e557d79afa9f
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Thu Aug 23 16:47:08 2007 +0800

    generate configuration files for IceGrid icebox/iceboxd

commit 6bb57bf7ed21d7256963c228aaf0b20657367a47
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Thu Aug 23 15:16:55 2007 +0800

    added python & C# support to the expect scripts.

commit 08f1a59971ad3a52a4357069554dcc309b2d062b
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Wed Aug 22 14:23:53 2007 +0800

    java expect scripts complete.

commit 3918f4ff3beea3005001bc55c5502c0825d8b7ea
Author: Matthew Newhook <matthew@zeroc.com>
Date:   Wed Aug 22 13:30:31 2007 +0800

    first set of expect changes.

13 files changed, 134 insertions, 677 deletions

diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/backup/expect.py b/cpp/demo/Freeze/backup/expect.py
index 1b37cdc5718..98c530a84e8 100755
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/backup/expect.py
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/backup/expect.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 # **********************************************************************
 
-import pexpect, sys, os
+import sys, os
 
 try:
     import demoscript
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ except ImportError:
     import demoscript
 
 import demoscript.Util
+demoscript.Util.defaultLanguage = "C++"
 import signal, time
+import demoscript.pexpect as pexpect
 
 print "cleaning databases...",
 sys.stdout.flush()
@@ -49,8 +51,7 @@ print "performing full backup...",
 sys.stdout.flush()
 backup = demoscript.Util.spawn('./backup full')
 backup.expect('hot backup started', timeout=30)
-backup.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=30)
-assert backup.wait() == 0
+backup.waitTestSuccess(timeout=30)
 print "ok"
 
 print "sleeping 5s...",
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ print "performing incremental backup...",
 sys.stdout.flush()
 backup = demoscript.Util.spawn('./backup incremental')
 backup.expect('hot backup started', timeout=30)
-backup.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=30)
+backup.waitTestSuccess(timeout=30)
 print "ok"
 
 print "sleeping 30s...",
@@ -76,7 +77,8 @@ print "killing client with SIGTERM...",
 sys.stdout.flush()
 client.kill(signal.SIGTERM)
 client.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=30)
-assert client.wait() != 0
+client.wait()
+assert client.signalstatus == signal.SIGTERM
 print "ok"
 
 print "Client output: ",
@@ -88,9 +90,9 @@ os.system('rm -fr db/data/* db/logs/* db/__*')
 os.system('cp -Rp hotbackup/* db')
 sys.stdout.flush()
 
-rclient = demoscript.Util.spawn('./client')
-rclient.expect('(.*)Updating map', timeout=60)
-assert rclient.match.group(1).find('Creating new map') == -1
+client = demoscript.Util.spawn('./client')
+client.expect('(.*)Updating map', timeout=60)
+assert client.match.group(1).find('Creating new map') == -1
 print "ok"
 
 print "sleeping 5s...",
@@ -99,10 +101,11 @@ time.sleep(5)
 print "ok"
 
 print "killing client with SIGTERM...",
-rclient.kill(signal.SIGTERM)
-rclient.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=30)
-assert rclient.wait() != 0
+client.kill(signal.SIGTERM)
+client.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=30)
+client.wait()
+assert client.signalstatus == signal.SIGTERM
 print "ok"
 
 print "Restarted client output:",
-print "%s " % (rclient.before)
+print "%s " % (client.before)
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/bench/expect.py b/cpp/demo/Freeze/bench/expect.py
index fa0e0ea8e41..aa61a4b3012 100755
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/bench/expect.py
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/bench/expect.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 # **********************************************************************
 
-import pexpect, sys, os
+import sys, os
 
 try:
     import demoscript
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ except ImportError:
     import demoscript
 
 import demoscript.Util
+demoscript.Util.defaultLanguage = "C++"
 import demoscript.Freeze.bench
 
 print "cleaning databases...",
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/customEvictor/expect.py b/cpp/demo/Freeze/customEvictor/expect.py
index ff7ddf43115..005e9e93ee9 100755
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/customEvictor/expect.py
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/customEvictor/expect.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 # **********************************************************************
 
-import pexpect, sys, os, signal
+import sys, os, signal
 
 try:
     import demoscript
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ except ImportError:
     import demoscript
 
 import demoscript.Util
+demoscript.Util.defaultLanguage = "C++"
 
 if demoscript.Util.isDarwin():
     print "This demo is not supported under MacOS."
@@ -38,22 +39,19 @@ server = demoscript.Util.spawn('./server --Ice.PrintAdapterReady')
 server.expect(".* ready", timeout=120)
 
 client = demoscript.Util.spawn('./client')
-client.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=200)
+client.waitTestSuccess(timeout=8 * 60)
 print client.before
 
 server.kill(signal.SIGINT)
-server.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=60)
-assert server.wait() == 0
+server.waitTestSuccess(timeout=60)
 
 print "testing simple evictor"
 server = demoscript.Util.spawn('./server simple --Ice.PrintAdapterReady')
 server.expect(".* ready")
 
 client = demoscript.Util.spawn('./client')
-client.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=200)
-assert client.wait() == 0
+client.waitTestSuccess(timeout=8*60)
 print client.before
 
 server.kill(signal.SIGINT)
-server.expect(pexpect.EOF, timeout=60)
-assert server.wait() == 0
+server.waitTestSuccess(timeout=60)
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.cpp b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.cpp
index c884b42fd6e..257ac8ca43b 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.cpp
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.cpp
@@ -40,10 +40,9 @@ Parser::usage()
         "shutdown                Shut the library server down.\n";
 }
 
-ParserPtr
-Parser::createParser(const LibraryPrx& library)
+Parser::Parser(const LibraryPrx& library) :
+    _library(library)
 {
-    return new Parser(library);
 }
 
 void
@@ -354,114 +353,73 @@ Parser::shutdown()
 void
 Parser::getInput(char* buf, int& result, int maxSize)
 {
-    if(!_commands.empty())
+#ifdef HAVE_READLINE
+
+    const char* prompt = parser->getPrompt();
+    char* line = readline(const_cast<char*>(prompt));
+    if(!line)
     {
-        if(_commands == ";")
-        {
-            result = 0;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-#if defined(_MSC_VER) && !defined(_STLP_MSVC)
-            // COMPILERBUG: Stupid Visual C++ defines min and max as macros
-            result = _MIN(maxSize, static_cast<int>(_commands.length()));
-#else
-            result = min(maxSize, static_cast<int>(_commands.length()));
-#endif
-            strncpy(buf, _commands.c_str(), result);
-            _commands.erase(0, result);
-            if(_commands.empty())
-            {
-                _commands = ";";
-            }
-        }
+        result = 0;
     }
-    else if(isatty(fileno(yyin)))
+    else
     {
-#ifdef HAVE_READLINE
-
-        const char* prompt = parser->getPrompt();
-        char* line = readline(const_cast<char*>(prompt));
-        if(!line)
+        if(*line)
+        {
+            add_history(line);
+        }
+        
+        result = strlen(line) + 1;
+        if(result > maxSize)
         {
+            free(line);
+            error("input line too long");
             result = 0;
         }
         else
         {
-            if(*line)
-            {
-                add_history(line);
-            }
-
-            result = strlen(line) + 1;
-            if(result > maxSize)
-            {
-                free(line);
-                error("input line too long");
-                result = 0;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                strcpy(buf, line);
-                strcat(buf, "\n");
-                free(line);
-            }
+            strcpy(buf, line);
+            strcat(buf, "\n");
+            free(line);
         }
-
+    }
+    
 #else
 
-        cout << parser->getPrompt() << flush;
+    cout << parser->getPrompt() << flush;
 
-        string line;
-        while(true)
+    string line;
+    while(true)
+    {
+        char c = static_cast<char>(getc(yyin));
+        if(c == EOF)
         {
-            char c = static_cast<char>(getc(yyin));
-            if(c == EOF)
+            if(line.size())
             {
-                if(line.size())
-                {
-                    line += '\n';
-                }
-                break;
+                line += '\n';
             }
+            break;
+        }
 
-            line += c;
+        line += c;
 
-            if(c == '\n')
-            {
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-        
-        result = static_cast<int>(line.length());
-        if(result > maxSize)
-        {
-            error("input line too long");
-            buf[0] = EOF;
-            result = 1;
-        }
-        else
+        if(c == '\n')
         {
-            strcpy(buf, line.c_str());
+            break;
         }
+    }
 
-#endif
+    result = static_cast<int>(line.length());
+    if(result > maxSize)
+    {
+        error("input line too long");
+        buf[0] = EOF;
+        result = 1;
     }
     else
     {
-        if(((result = static_cast<int>(fread(buf, 1, maxSize, yyin))) == 0) && ferror(yyin))
-        {
-            error("input in flex scanner failed");
-            buf[0] = EOF;
-            result = 1;
-        }
+        strcpy(buf, line.c_str());
     }
-}
-
-void
-Parser::nextLine()
-{
-    _currentLine++;
+#endif
 }
 
 void
@@ -473,8 +431,6 @@ Parser::continueLine()
 const char*
 Parser::getPrompt()
 {
-    assert(_commands.empty() && isatty(fileno(yyin)));
-
     if(_continue)
     {
         _continue = false;
@@ -489,14 +445,7 @@ Parser::getPrompt()
 void
 Parser::error(const char* s)
 {
-    if(_commands.empty() && !isatty(fileno(yyin)))
-    {
-        cerr << _currentFile << ':' << _currentLine << ": " << s << endl;
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        cerr << "error: " << s << endl;
-    }
+    cerr << "error: " << s << endl;
     _errors++;
 }
 
@@ -509,14 +458,7 @@ Parser::error(const string& s)
 void
 Parser::warning(const char* s)
 {
-    if(_commands.empty() && !isatty(fileno(yyin)))
-    {
-        cerr << _currentFile << ':' << _currentLine << ": warning: " << s << endl;
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        cerr << "warning: " << s << endl;
-    }
+    cerr << "warning: " << s << endl;
 }
 
 void
@@ -526,7 +468,7 @@ Parser::warning(const string& s)
 }
 
 int
-Parser::parse(FILE* file, bool debug)
+Parser::parse(bool debug)
 {
     extern int yydebug;
     yydebug = debug ? 1 : 0;
@@ -535,46 +477,10 @@ Parser::parse(FILE* file, bool debug)
     parser = this;
 
     _errors = 0;
-    _commands.empty();
-    yyin = file;
+    yyin = stdin;
     assert(yyin);
 
-    _currentFile = "";
-    _currentLine = 0;
-    _continue = false;
-    nextLine();
-
-    _foundBooks.clear();
-    _current = _foundBooks.end();
-
-    int status = yyparse();
-    if(_errors)
-    {
-        status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-    }
-
-    parser = 0;
-    return status;
-}
-
-int
-Parser::parse(const string& commands, bool debug)
-{
-    extern int yydebug;
-    yydebug = debug ? 1 : 0;
-
-    assert(!parser);
-    parser = this;
-
-    _errors = 0;
-    _commands = commands;
-    assert(!_commands.empty());
-    yyin = 0;
-
-    _currentFile = "<command line>";
-    _currentLine = 0;
     _continue = false;
-    nextLine();
 
     _foundBooks.clear();
     _current = _foundBooks.end();
@@ -588,8 +494,3 @@ Parser::parse(const string& commands, bool debug)
     parser = 0;
     return status;
 }
-
-Parser::Parser(const LibraryPrx& library) :
-    _library(library)
-{
-}
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.h b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.h
index 0cb997203f4..6acc6283938 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.h
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Parser.h
@@ -15,16 +15,6 @@
 #include <list>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#ifdef _WIN32
-#   include <io.h>
-#   ifdef _MSC_VER
-#     define isatty _isatty
-#     define fileno _fileno
-// '_isatty' : inconsistent dll linkage.  dllexport assumed.
-#       pragma warning( disable : 4273 )
-#   endif
-#endif
-
 //
 // Stuff for flex and bison
 //
@@ -57,7 +47,7 @@ class Parser : public IceUtil::SimpleShared
 {
 public:
 
-    static ParserPtr createParser(const Demo::LibraryPrx&);
+    Parser(const Demo::LibraryPrx&);
 
     void usage();
 
@@ -73,7 +63,6 @@ public:
     void shutdown();
 
     void getInput(char*, int&, int);
-    void nextLine();
     void continueLine();
     const char* getPrompt();
 
@@ -83,22 +72,16 @@ public:
     void warning(const char*);
     void warning(const std::string&);
 
-    int parse(FILE*, bool);
-    int parse(const std::string&, bool);
+    int parse(bool = false);
 
 private:
 
-    Parser(const Demo::LibraryPrx&);
-
     Demo::BookPrxSeq _foundBooks;
     Demo::BookPrxSeq::iterator _current;
 
-    std::string _commands;
     const Demo::LibraryPrx _library;
     bool _continue;
     int _errors;
-    int _currentLine;
-    std::string _currentFile;
 };
 
 extern Parser* parser; // The current parser for bison/flex
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/RunParser.cpp b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/RunParser.cpp
index 034a708e745..4cb286f04cf 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/RunParser.cpp
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/RunParser.cpp
@@ -13,84 +13,9 @@
 using namespace std;
 using namespace Demo;
 
-void
-usage(const char* appName)
-{
-    cerr << "Usage: " << appName << " [options] [file...]\n";
-    cerr <<     
-        "Options:\n"
-        "-h, --help           Show this message.\n"
-        "-v, --version        Display the Ice version.\n"
-        "-e COMMANDS          Execute COMMANDS.\n"
-        "-d, --debug          Print debug messages.\n"
-        ;
-}
-
 int
 runParser(int argc, char* argv[], const Ice::CommunicatorPtr& communicator)
 {
-    string commands;
-    bool debug = false;
-
-    int idx = 1;
-    while(idx < argc)
-    {
-        if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-h") == 0 || strcmp(argv[idx], "--help") == 0)
-        {
-            usage(argv[0]);
-            return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-        }
-        else if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-v") == 0 || strcmp(argv[idx], "--version") == 0)
-        {
-            cout << ICE_STRING_VERSION << endl;
-            return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-        }
-        else if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-e") == 0)
-        {
-            if(idx + 1 >= argc)
-            {
-                cerr << argv[0] << ": argument expected for`" << argv[idx] << "'" << endl;
-                usage(argv[0]);
-                return EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-            
-            commands += argv[idx + 1];
-            commands += ';';
-
-            for(int i = idx ; i + 2 < argc ; ++i)
-            {
-                argv[i] = argv[i + 2];
-            }
-            argc -= 2;
-        }
-        else if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-d") == 0 || strcmp(argv[idx], "--debug") == 0)
-        {
-            debug = true;
-            for(int i = idx ; i + 1 < argc ; ++i)
-            {
-                argv[i] = argv[i + 1];
-            }
-            --argc;
-        }
-        else if(argv[idx][0] == '-')
-        {
-            cerr << argv[0] << ": unknown option `" << argv[idx] << "'" << endl;
-            usage(argv[0]);
-            return EXIT_FAILURE;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            ++idx;
-        }
-    }
-
-    if(argc >= 2 && !commands.empty())
-    {
-        cerr << argv[0] << ": `-e' option cannot be used if input files are given" << endl;
-        usage(argv[0]);
-        return EXIT_FAILURE;
-    }
-
     LibraryPrx library = LibraryPrx::checkedCast(communicator->propertyToProxy("Library.Proxy"));
     if(!library)
     {
@@ -98,49 +23,6 @@ runParser(int argc, char* argv[], const Ice::CommunicatorPtr& communicator)
         return EXIT_FAILURE;
     }
 
-    ParserPtr p = Parser::createParser(library);
-    int status = EXIT_SUCCESS;
-
-    if(argc < 2) // No files given
-    {
-        if(!commands.empty()) // Commands were given
-        {
-            int parseStatus = p->parse(commands, debug);
-            if(parseStatus == EXIT_FAILURE)
-            {
-                status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-        }
-        else // No commands, let's use standard input
-        {
-            int parseStatus = p->parse(stdin, debug);
-            if(parseStatus == EXIT_FAILURE)
-            {
-                status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    else // Process files given on the command line
-    {
-        for(idx = 1 ; idx < argc ; ++idx)
-        {
-            FILE* file = fopen(argv[idx], "r");
-            if(file == NULL)
-            {
-                cerr << argv[0] << ": can't open file `" << argv[idx] << "': " << strerror(errno) << endl;
-                return EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-            
-            int parseStatus = p->parse(file, debug);
-
-            fclose(file);
-
-            if(parseStatus == EXIT_FAILURE)
-            {
-                status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    return status;
+    ParserPtr p = new Parser(library);
+    return p->parse();
 }
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Scanner.l b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Scanner.l
index dc635df98f7..88645927ce1 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Scanner.l
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/Scanner.l
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ NL	[\n]
     do
     {
 	c = yyinput();
-	if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
     }
     while(c != '\n' && c != EOF);
 }
@@ -53,11 +49,7 @@ NL	[\n]
     while(true)
     {
 	int c = yyinput();
-	if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
-	else if(c == '*')
+	if(c == '*')
 	{
 	    int next = yyinput();
 	    if(next == '/')
@@ -133,22 +125,10 @@ NL	[\n]
 	{
 	    parser->continueLine();
 	}
-	else if(yytext[i] == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
     }
 }
 
 {NL}|; {
-    size_t len = strlen(yytext);
-    for(size_t i = 0; i < len; ++i)
-    {
-	if(yytext[i] == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
-    }
     return ';';
 }
 
@@ -167,11 +147,6 @@ NL	[\n]
 	    parser->warning("EOF in string");
 	    break;
 	}
-	else if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    s += c;
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
 	else if(c == '\\')
 	{
 	    char next = static_cast<char>(yyinput());
@@ -246,11 +221,6 @@ NL	[\n]
 	    parser->warning("EOF in string");
 	    break;
 	}
-	else if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    s += c;
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
 	else
 	{
 	    s += c;
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/expect.py b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/expect.py
index 4e75062933c..4251370723e 100755
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/expect.py
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/library/expect.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 # **********************************************************************
 
-import pexpect, sys, os
+import sys, os
 
 try:
     import demoscript
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ except ImportError:
     import demoscript
 
 import demoscript.Util
+demoscript.Util.defaultLanguage = "C++"
 import demoscript.Freeze.library
 
 print "cleaning databases...",
@@ -33,18 +34,10 @@ print "ok"
 server = demoscript.Util.spawn('./server --Ice.PrintAdapterReady --Freeze.Trace.Evictor=0 --Freeze.Trace.DbEnv=0')
 server.expect('.* ready')
 client = demoscript.Util.spawn('./client')
-client.expect('>>> ')
+client.expect('>')
 
 demoscript.Freeze.library.run(client, server)
 
-client.sendline('shutdown')
-server.expect(pexpect.EOF)
-assert server.wait() == 0
-
-client.sendline('exit')
-client.expect(pexpect.EOF)
-assert server.wait() == 0
-
 print "running with collocated server"
 
 print "cleaning databases...",
@@ -56,7 +49,3 @@ server = demoscript.Util.spawn('./collocated --Freeze.Trace.Evictor=0 --Freeze.T
 server.expect('>>> ')
 
 demoscript.Freeze.library.run(server, server)
-
-server.sendline('exit')
-server.expect(pexpect.EOF)
-assert server.wait() == 0
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.cpp b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.cpp
index a93bab7648d..d041f001ffa 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.cpp
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.cpp
@@ -41,10 +41,9 @@ Parser::usage()
         "shutdown         Shut the phonebook server down.\n";
 }
 
-ParserPtr
-Parser::createParser(const PhoneBookPrx& phoneBook)
+Parser::Parser(const PhoneBookPrx& phoneBook) :
+    _phoneBook(phoneBook)
 {
-    return new Parser(phoneBook);
 }
 
 void
@@ -333,114 +332,73 @@ Parser::shutdown()
 void
 Parser::getInput(char* buf, int& result, int maxSize)
 {
-    if(!_commands.empty())
+#ifdef HAVE_READLINE
+
+    const char* prompt = parser->getPrompt();
+    char* line = readline(const_cast<char*>(prompt));
+    if(!line)
     {
-        if(_commands == ";")
-        {
-            result = 0;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-#if defined(_MSC_VER) && !defined(_STLP_MSVC)
-            // COMPILERBUG: Stupid Visual C++ defines min and max as macros
-            result = _MIN(maxSize, static_cast<int>(_commands.length()));
-#else
-            result = min(maxSize, static_cast<int>(_commands.length()));
-#endif
-            strncpy(buf, _commands.c_str(), result);
-            _commands.erase(0, result);
-            if(_commands.empty())
-            {
-                _commands = ";";
-            }
-        }
+        result = 0;
     }
-    else if(isatty(fileno(yyin)))
+    else
     {
-#ifdef HAVE_READLINE
+        if(*line)
+        {
+            add_history(line);
+        }
 
-        const char* prompt = parser->getPrompt();
-        char* line = readline(const_cast<char*>(prompt));
-        if(!line)
+        result = strlen(line) + 1;
+        if(result > maxSize)
         {
+            free(line);
+            error("input line too long");
             result = 0;
         }
         else
         {
-            if(*line)
-            {
-                add_history(line);
-            }
-
-            result = strlen(line) + 1;
-            if(result > maxSize)
-            {
-                free(line);
-                error("input line too long");
-                result = 0;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                strcpy(buf, line);
-                strcat(buf, "\n");
-                free(line);
-            }
+            strcpy(buf, line);
+            strcat(buf, "\n");
+            free(line);
         }
+    }
 
 #else
 
-        cout << parser->getPrompt() << flush;
+    cout << parser->getPrompt() << flush;
 
-        string line;
-        while(true)
+    string line;
+    while(true)
+    {
+        char c = static_cast<char>(getc(yyin));
+        if(c == EOF)
         {
-            char c = static_cast<char>(getc(yyin));
-            if(c == EOF)
+            if(line.size())
             {
-                if(line.size())
-                {
-                    line += '\n';
-                }
-                break;
+                line += '\n';
             }
+            break;
+        }
 
-            line += c;
+        line += c;
 
-            if(c == '\n')
-            {
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-        
-        result = static_cast<int>(line.length());
-        if(result > maxSize)
-        {
-            error("input line too long");
-            buf[0] = EOF;
-            result = 1;
-        }
-        else
+        if(c == '\n')
         {
-            strcpy(buf, line.c_str());
+            break;
         }
+    }
 
-#endif
+    result = static_cast<int>(line.length());
+    if(result > maxSize)
+    {
+        error("input line too long");
+        buf[0] = EOF;
+        result = 1;
     }
     else
     {
-        if(((result = static_cast<int>(fread(buf, 1, maxSize, yyin))) == 0) && ferror(yyin))
-        {
-            error("input in flex scanner failed");
-            buf[0] = EOF;
-            result = 1;
-        }
+        strcpy(buf, line.c_str());
     }
-}
-
-void
-Parser::nextLine()
-{
-    _currentLine++;
+#endif
 }
 
 void
@@ -452,8 +410,6 @@ Parser::continueLine()
 const char*
 Parser::getPrompt()
 {
-    assert(_commands.empty() && isatty(fileno(yyin)));
-
     if(_continue)
     {
         _continue = false;
@@ -468,14 +424,7 @@ Parser::getPrompt()
 void
 Parser::error(const char* s)
 {
-    if(_commands.empty() && !isatty(fileno(yyin)))
-    {
-        cerr << _currentFile << ':' << _currentLine << ": " << s << endl;
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        cerr << "error: " << s << endl;
-    }
+    cerr << "error: " << s << endl;
     _errors++;
 }
 
@@ -488,14 +437,7 @@ Parser::error(const string& s)
 void
 Parser::warning(const char* s)
 {
-    if(_commands.empty() && !isatty(fileno(yyin)))
-    {
-        cerr << _currentFile << ':' << _currentLine << ": warning: " << s << endl;
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        cerr << "warning: " << s << endl;
-    }
+    cerr << "warning: " << s << endl;
 }
 
 void
@@ -505,7 +447,7 @@ Parser::warning(const string& s)
 }
 
 int
-Parser::parse(FILE* file, bool debug)
+Parser::parse(bool debug)
 {
     extern int yydebug;
     yydebug = debug ? 1 : 0;
@@ -514,46 +456,10 @@ Parser::parse(FILE* file, bool debug)
     parser = this;
 
     _errors = 0;
-    _commands.empty();
-    yyin = file;
+    yyin = stdin;
     assert(yyin);
 
-    _currentFile = "";
-    _currentLine = 0;
-    _continue = false;
-    nextLine();
-
-    _foundContacts.clear();
-    _current = _foundContacts.end();
-
-    int status = yyparse();
-    if(_errors)
-    {
-        status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-    }
-
-    parser = 0;
-    return status;
-}
-
-int
-Parser::parse(const string& commands, bool debug)
-{
-    extern int yydebug;
-    yydebug = debug ? 1 : 0;
-
-    assert(!parser);
-    parser = this;
-
-    _errors = 0;
-    _commands = commands;
-    assert(!_commands.empty());
-    yyin = 0;
-
-    _currentFile = "<command line>";
-    _currentLine = 0;
     _continue = false;
-    nextLine();
 
     _foundContacts.clear();
     _current = _foundContacts.end();
@@ -568,7 +474,3 @@ Parser::parse(const string& commands, bool debug)
     return status;
 }
 
-Parser::Parser(const PhoneBookPrx& phoneBook) :
-    _phoneBook(phoneBook)
-{
-}
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.h b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.h
index 5f5dfe2ba7d..5e889a02a35 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.h
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Parser.h
@@ -15,16 +15,6 @@
 #include <list>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-#ifdef _WIN32
-#   include <io.h>
-#   ifdef _MSC_VER
-#     define isatty _isatty
-#     define fileno _fileno
-// '_isatty' : inconsistent dll linkage.  dllexport assumed.
-#       pragma warning( disable : 4273 )
-#   endif
-#endif
-
 //
 // Stuff for flex and bison
 //
@@ -57,7 +47,7 @@ class Parser : public ::IceUtil::SimpleShared
 {
 public:
 
-    static ParserPtr createParser(const Demo::PhoneBookPrx&);
+    Parser(const Demo::PhoneBookPrx&);
 
     void usage();
 
@@ -73,7 +63,6 @@ public:
     void shutdown();
 
     void getInput(char*, int&, int);
-    void nextLine();
     void continueLine();
     const char* getPrompt();
 
@@ -83,22 +72,17 @@ public:
     void warning(const char*);
     void warning(const std::string&);
 
-    int parse(FILE*, bool);
-    int parse(const std::string&, bool);
+    int parse(bool = false);
 
 private:
 
-    Parser(const Demo::PhoneBookPrx&);
 
     Demo::Contacts _foundContacts;
     Demo::Contacts::iterator _current;
 
-    std::string _commands;
     const Demo::PhoneBookPrx _phoneBook;
     bool _continue;
     int _errors;
-    int _currentLine;
-    std::string _currentFile;
 };
 
 extern Parser* parser; // The current parser for bison/flex
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.cpp b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.cpp
index 6fce1244c50..17a5f4a61e7 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.cpp
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.cpp
@@ -13,84 +13,9 @@
 using namespace std;
 using namespace Demo;
 
-void
-usage(const char* appName)
-{
-    cerr << "Usage: " << appName << " [options] [file...]\n";
-    cerr <<     
-        "Options:\n"
-        "-h, --help           Show this message.\n"
-        "-v, --version        Display the Ice version.\n"
-        "-e COMMANDS          Execute COMMANDS.\n"
-        "-d, --debug          Print debug messages.\n"
-        ;
-}
-
 int
 runParser(int argc, char* argv[], const Ice::CommunicatorPtr& communicator)
 {
-    string commands;
-    bool debug = false;
-
-    int idx = 1;
-    while(idx < argc)
-    {
-        if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-h") == 0 || strcmp(argv[idx], "--help") == 0)
-        {
-            usage(argv[0]);
-            return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-        }
-        else if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-v") == 0 || strcmp(argv[idx], "--version") == 0)
-        {
-            cout << ICE_STRING_VERSION << endl;
-            return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-        }
-        else if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-e") == 0)
-        {
-            if(idx + 1 >= argc)
-            {
-                cerr << argv[0] << ": argument expected for`" << argv[idx] << "'" << endl;
-                usage(argv[0]);
-                return EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-            
-            commands += argv[idx + 1];
-            commands += ';';
-
-            for(int i = idx ; i + 2 < argc ; ++i)
-            {
-                argv[i] = argv[i + 2];
-            }
-            argc -= 2;
-        }
-        else if(strcmp(argv[idx], "-d") == 0 || strcmp(argv[idx], "--debug") == 0)
-        {
-            debug = true;
-            for(int i = idx ; i + 1 < argc ; ++i)
-            {
-                argv[i] = argv[i + 1];
-            }
-            --argc;
-        }
-        else if(argv[idx][0] == '-')
-        {
-            cerr << argv[0] << ": unknown option `" << argv[idx] << "'" << endl;
-            usage(argv[0]);
-            return EXIT_FAILURE;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            ++idx;
-        }
-    }
-
-    if(argc >= 2 && !commands.empty())
-    {
-        cerr << argv[0] << ": `-e' option cannot be used if input files are given" << endl;
-        usage(argv[0]);
-        return EXIT_FAILURE;
-    }
-
     PhoneBookPrx phoneBook = PhoneBookPrx::checkedCast(communicator->propertyToProxy("PhoneBook.Proxy"));
     if(!phoneBook)
     {
@@ -98,49 +23,6 @@ runParser(int argc, char* argv[], const Ice::CommunicatorPtr& communicator)
         return EXIT_FAILURE;
     }
 
-    ParserPtr p = Parser::createParser(phoneBook);
-    int status = EXIT_SUCCESS;
-
-    if(argc < 2) // No files given
-    {
-        if(!commands.empty()) // Commands were given
-        {
-            int parseStatus = p->parse(commands, debug);
-            if(parseStatus == EXIT_FAILURE)
-            {
-                status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-        }
-        else // No commands, let's use standard input
-        {
-            int parseStatus = p->parse(stdin, debug);
-            if(parseStatus == EXIT_FAILURE)
-            {
-                status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    else // Process files given on the command line
-    {
-        for(idx = 1 ; idx < argc ; ++idx)
-        {
-            FILE* file = fopen(argv[idx], "r");
-            if(file == NULL)
-            {
-                cerr << argv[0] << ": can't open file `" << argv[idx] << "': " << strerror(errno) << endl;
-                return EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-            
-            int parseStatus = p->parse(file, debug);
-
-            fclose(file);
-
-            if(parseStatus == EXIT_FAILURE)
-            {
-                status = EXIT_FAILURE;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    return status;
+    ParserPtr p = new Parser(phoneBook);
+    return p->parse();
 }
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Scanner.l b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Scanner.l
index 8fccc203d10..69b015c1c3e 100644
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Scanner.l
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/Scanner.l
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ NL	[\n]
     do
     {
 	c = yyinput();
-	if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
     }
     while(c != '\n' && c != EOF);
 }
@@ -53,11 +49,7 @@ NL	[\n]
     while(true)
     {
 	int c = yyinput();
-	if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
-	else if(c == '*')
+	if(c == '*')
 	{
 	    int next = yyinput();
 	    if(next == '/')
@@ -133,22 +125,10 @@ NL	[\n]
 	{
 	    parser->continueLine();
 	}
-	else if(yytext[i] == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
     }
 }
 
 {NL}|; {
-    size_t len = strlen(yytext);
-    for(size_t i = 0; i < len; ++i)
-    {
-	if(yytext[i] == '\n')
-	{
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
-    }
     return ';';
 }
 
@@ -167,11 +147,6 @@ NL	[\n]
 	    parser->warning("EOF in string");
 	    break;
 	}
-	else if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    s += c;
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
 	else if(c == '\\')
 	{
 	    char next = static_cast<char>(yyinput());
@@ -246,11 +221,6 @@ NL	[\n]
 	    parser->warning("EOF in string");
 	    break;
 	}
-	else if(c == '\n')
-	{
-	    s += c;
-	    parser->nextLine();
-	}
 	else
 	{
 	    s += c;
diff --git a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/expect.py b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/expect.py
index 1bf5b900509..a5ace6318c0 100755
--- a/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/expect.py
+++ b/cpp/demo/Freeze/phonebook/expect.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 # **********************************************************************
 
-import pexpect, sys, os
+import sys, os
 
 try:
     import demoscript
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ except ImportError:
     import demoscript
 
 import demoscript.Util
+demoscript.Util.defaultLanguage = "C++"
 import demoscript.Freeze.phonebook
 
 print "cleaning databases...",
@@ -37,12 +38,6 @@ client.expect('>>> ')
 
 demoscript.Freeze.phonebook.run(client, server)
 
-client.sendline('shutdown')
-server.expect(pexpect.EOF)
-
-client.sendline('exit')
-client.expect(pexpect.EOF)
-
 print "running with collocated server"
 
 print "cleaning databases...",
@@ -54,6 +49,3 @@ server = demoscript.Util.spawn('./collocated --Freeze.Trace.Evictor=0 --Freeze.T
 server.expect('>>> ')
 
 demoscript.Freeze.phonebook.run(server, server)
-
-server.sendline('exit')
-server.expect(pexpect.EOF)