A Formal System for Defining the Syntax and Semantics of Computer Languages

The thesis of this dissertation is that formal definitions of the syntax and semantics of computer languages are needed. This dissertation investigates two candidates for formally defining computer languages: (1) the formalism of canonical systems for defining the syntax of a computer language and...

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Main Author: Ledgard, Henry Francis
Other Authors: Wozencraft, John M.
Published: 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149379