A Formalization and Correctness Proof of the CGOL Language System

In many important ways the design and implementation of programming languages are hindered rather than helped by BNF. We present an alternative meta-language based on the work of Pratt which retains much of the effective power of BNF but is more convenient for designer, implementer, and user alike....

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Main Author: VanDeVanter, Michael Lee
Other Authors: Pratt, Vaughan R.
Published: 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149442