Towards a novel string processing language

Authors:
Martin McCaig
Affiliations:
Kingston Polytechnic, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey England
Venue:
ACM SIGPLAN Notices
Year:
1982

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Abstract

This paper describes the operation of a text scanner in terms of a novel sort of finite state machine. Eventually this scanner will be incorporated into a string processing language designed for applications in which pattern recognition can be accomplished by a simple left to right scan.