Package:
lang/prolog/code/syntax/asn/
Name:
ASN
Summary:
Prolog abstract syntax notation translator.
Version:
14-NOV-89 (17-JUL-89)
Description:
ASN (Abstract Syntax Notation) is a formalism for describing
language syntax. Grammars are written as Prolog terms, and compiled
into an optimized Definite Clause Grammar.
Requires:
Ports:
Runs in Edinburgh-compatible Prologs. (The original
version used some Quintus-specific predicates, mainly
for I/O. These have been replaced.)
Origin:
src.doc.ic.ac.uk:packages/prolog-pd-software/ (146.169.2.1)
as asn.tar.Z
Copying:
Updated:
CD-ROM:
Prime Time Freeware for AI, Issue 1-1
Bug Reports:
Mailing List:
Author(s):
C.D. Farris and P. Singleton, University of Keele.
Contact:
Keywords:
Prolog!Code, Prolog!Syntax, Syntax, Authors!Farris,
Authors!Singleton, Univ. of Keele, ASN
Contains:
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See Also:
References:
C.D. Farris and P. Singleton, "The compilation of metalanguages into
Prolog", University Computing 11(2):62-75. [This article includes a
listing of the code, which is what makes up this entry.]