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From: nick@ccicpg.UUCP (Nick Crossley)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Algol 60 vs Algol 68 (was "stack machines (Burroughs)")
Summary: vW Grammars book
Message-ID: <5403@ccicpg.UUCP>
Date: 29 Jun 88 20:17:03 GMT
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Organization: CCI CPG, Irvine CA
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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.

It is "Grammars for Programming Lnaguages", by J Craig Cleaveland and
Robert C Uzgalis, number 4 in the Programming Languages Series published by
Elsevier North Holland, 1977.  An excellent book for those wanting to see more
of what 2-level grammars can do.

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