Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ruuinf!piet From: piet@ruuinf.UUCP (Piet van Oostrum) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Algol 60 vs Algol 68 (was "stack machines (Burroughs)") Message-ID: <507@ruuinf.UUCP> Date: 29 Jun 88 10:18:22 GMT References: <1521@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <1532@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <476@pcrat.UUCP> <2868@louie.udel.EDU> <370@dlscg1.UUCP> <3147@polyslo.UUCP> <10064@t <565@tuck.nott-cs.UUCP> <1988Jun24.114612.9663@light.uucp> <822@garth.UUCP> Organization: Univ of Utrecht, Dept of CS Lines: 26 In-reply-to: smryan@garth.UUCP's message of 27 Jun 88 22:59:44 GMT In article <822@garth.UUCP> smryan@garth.UUCP (Steven Ryan) writes: Somebody else wrote a book introducing vW2 grammars and concluding with a formal syntactic and semantic definition of a small language. North Holland (of course) but I don't remember authour or title. Cleaveland, J. Craig & Uzgalis, Robert C. Grammars for programming languages New York [etc.] : Elsevier, 1977 * XIV, 154 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Elsevier computer science library * Programming languages series ; 4 The only relation between Elsevier and 'North Holland' is that they are located in Amsterdam, which is in the province of North Holland. As far as I know they have nothing to do with the publisher of that name. You might also look into: M. Marcotty and H.F. Ledgard, A sampler of formal definitions, Computing Surveys vol 8, no 2 (June 1976) -- Piet van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, University of Utrecht Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands Telephone: +31-30-531806 UUCP: ...!mcvax!ruuinf!piet