Model-driven analysis and synthesis of textual concrete syntax

Software and Systems Modeling

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 423-441

  Muller, Pierre Alain ^a   Fondement, Frédéric ^b   Fleurey, Franck ^c   Hassenforder, Miche ^c   Schnekenburger, Rémi ^d   Gérard, Sébastien ^d   Jézéquel, Jean Marc ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE HAUTE ALSACE   (France)

^c SINTEF   (Norway)

^d DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Language engineering; MDD; MDE; Meta modeling

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; SPECIFICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ABSTRACT SYNTAX; ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS; BIDIRECTIONAL MAPPING; COMPILER COMPILERS; FULLY OPERATIONAL; LANGUAGE ENGINEERING; MDD; MDE; META-MODELING; META-MODELS; MODEL TRANSFORMATIONS; MODEL-DRIVEN; SYNTAX TREES; TEXTUAL CONCRETE SYNTAX;

SYNTACTICS;

EID: 52149113775     PISSN: 16191366     EISSN: 16191374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10270-008-0088-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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