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Design Concepts in Programming Languages (MIT Press)

Design Concepts in Programming Languages (MIT Press)
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Edition:
Illustrated
Authors:
Franklyn Turbak
David Gifford
Publisher:
The MIT Press
Release Date:
2008
ISBN-10:
0262201755
ISBN-13:
9780262201759
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About Design Concepts in Programming Languages (MIT Press)

Key ideas in programming language design and implementation explained using a simple and concise framework; a comprehensive introduction suitable for use as a textbook or a reference for researchers. Hundreds of programming languages are in use today—scripting languages for Internet commerce, user interface programming tools, spreadsheet macros, page format specification languages, and many others. Designing a programming language is a metaprogramming activity that bears certain similarities to programming in a regular language, with clarity and simplicity even more important than in ordinary programming. This comprehensive text uses a simple and concise framework to teach key ideas in programming language design and implementation. The book's unique approach is based on a family of syntactically simple pedagogical languages that allow students to explore programming language concepts…

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