A simple technique for structured variable lookup

Authors:
Geoffrey W. Gates;David A. Poplawski
Affiliations:
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing;Michigan State Univ., East Lansing
Venue:
Communications of the ACM
Year:
1973

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Abstract

A simple technique for the symbol-table lookup of structured variables based on simple automata theory is presented. The technique offers a deterministic solution to a problem which is currently handled in a nondeterministic manner in PL/I and COBOL compilers.