Concrete syntax for objects : Domain-specific language embedding and assimilation without restrictions

19th Annual ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications, OOPSLA'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 365-383

  Bravenboer, Martin ^a   Visser, Eelco ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concrete Object Syntax; Domain Specific Languages; Embedded Languages; Extensible Syntax; Meta Programming; METABORG; Rewriting; SDF; Stratego; Syntax Extension

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE OBJECT SYNTAX; DOMAIN-SPECIFIC LANGUAGES; EMBEDDED LANGUAGES; EXTENSIBLE SYNTAX; META PROGRAMMING; METABORG; REWRITING; SDF; STRATEGO; SYNTAX EXTENSION;

ABSTRACTING; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LIBRARIES; METADATA; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 12844281062     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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