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Algol-like Languages (Progress in Theoretical Computer Science) [Hardcover]

Peter O'Hearn (Author), Robert Tennent (Author)

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December 1, 1996 0817639373 978-0817639372 1
In 1959 John Backus presented a paper on a proposed international algebraic language which evolved into ALGOL 60. This set of two volumes aims to review the attempts over recent years to use programming languages based on ALGOL 60, using Backus' original document as an introduction.

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An intuitive grasp of the nature of variable declarations and of what is happening as one enters and exits from blocks is essential to programming in an ALGOL-like language. Read the first page
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parametric functors, parametric logical relation, realizable functors, active free identifiers, parametricity condition, reasoning about local variables, free coalgebras, groupoid interpretation, stack descriptor, permeability rules, morphism part, passive tokens, type compl, identity extension lemma, relational parametricity, intrinsic preorder, naturality requirements, procedural phrases, reflexive graphs, store shapes, bracketing condition, closed subroutines, type comm, specification logic, syntactic control
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Computer Science, New York, Algorithmic Languages, Principles of Programming Languages, Cambridge University Press, Computer Society Press, Prentice-Hall International, Non-Interference Abstraction, Concluding Remarks, Electronic Notes, International Conference, Strong Constancy, Acta Informatica, Algebraic Methods, Category-Theoretic Approach, John Reynolds, Mathematical Foundations of Programming Semantics, Syracuse University, Academic Press, Elsevier Science, Mac Lane, University of Cambridge, Kurt Sieber, Logics of Programs, Los Alamitos
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