Declarative, formal, and extensible syntax definition for aspectJ

Proceedings of the Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications, OOPSLA

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 209-228

  Bravenboer, Martin ^a   Tanter, Éric ^b   Visser, Eelco ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

AspectJ; Generalized LR parsing; Grammar mixins; Lexical syntax; Scannerless parsing; Syntax definition; Syntax extension

Indexed keywords

ASPECTJ; GENERALIZED-LR PARSING; GRAMMAR MIXINS; LEXICAL SYNTAX; SCANNERLESS PARSING; SYNTAX DEFINITION; SYNTAX EXTENSION;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; PROGRAM COMPILERS; SYNTACTICS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 34248217456     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1167473.1167491     Document Type: Conference Paper

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