Language implementation patterns : create your own domain-specific and general programming languages / Terence Parr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parr, Terence (Terence John), author.

Series:

Pragmatic programmers.

The Pragmatic Programmers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Domain-specific programming languages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 374 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Place of Publication:

Dallas, Texas ; Raleigh, North Carolina : The Pragmatic Bookshelf, [2010].

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"Learn to build configuration file readers, data readers, model-driven code generators, source-to-source translators, source analyzers, and interpreters. You don't need a background in computer science--ANTLR creator Terence Parr demystifies language implementation by breaking it down into the most common design patterns. Pattern by pattern, you'll learn the key skills you need to implement your own computer languages." -- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Part 1. Getting started with parsing. Language application cracked open

Basic parsing patterns

Enhanced parsing patterns

Part II. Analyzing languages. Building intermediate form trees

Walking and rewriting trees

Tracking and identifying program symbols

Managing symbol tables for data aggregates

Enforcing static typing rules

Part III. Building interpreters. Building high-level interpreters

Building bytecode interpreters

Part IV. Translating and generating languages. Translating computer languages

Generating DSLs with templates

Putting it all together

Notes:

Book version: P5.0 published in 2014 "This release fixes a number of typos in the text and in some code, including a few references to the wrong class name or filename and a critical error in the type promotion code. The discussion of switch-on-token-type visitor advantages over traditional double-dispatch visitors is now more clear." -- Publisher's website

Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-360) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781680500097

1680500090

9781680503746

168050374X

9781680503753

1680503758

OCLC:

1505733839