An efficient system for user extendible languages

Authors:
Malcolm C. Newey
Affiliations:
University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
Venue:
AFIPS '68 (Fall, part II) Proceedings of the December 9-11, 1968, fall joint computer conference, part II
Year:
1968

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Abstract

The recent survey by Feldman and Gries on Translator Writing Systems devotes space to discussion of "extendible" compilers but fails to explain fully the motivation. The reasons for an extendible high level language (and hence for an extendible compiler) are as follows.