Extending old compiler tools with meta-tools

Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice, SERP'04

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 841-845

  Aycock, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Meta tools; Parsing; Tools; Yacc

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; METADATA; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCTIVITY; PROGRAM COMPILERS;

META-TOOLS; PARSING; TOOLS AND METHODS; YACC;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 12344296795     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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