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Semantics engineering with PLT Redex

Author: Matthias Felleisen; Robert Bruce Findler; Matthew Flatt
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The first comprehensive presentation of reduction semantics in one volume, and the first tool set for such forms of semantics.

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Matthias Felleisen; Robert Bruce Findler; Matthew Flatt
ISBN: 9780262062756 0262062755
OCLC Number: 298537898
Description: xii, 502 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Reduction semantics --
Semantics via syntax --
Analyzing syntactic semantics --
The [lambda]-calculus --
ISWIM --
An abstract syntax machine --
Abstract register machines --
Tail calls and more space savings --
Control : errors, exceptions, and continuations --
State : imperative assignment --
Simply typed ISWIM --
PLT redex --
The basics --
Variables and meta-functions --
Layered development --
Testing --
Debugging --
Case study 1 : order of evaluation --
Case study 2 : continuations as values --
Typesetting --
Appendix : a tour of DrScheme --
Applications --
Modular ACL2 / Carl Eastlund --
Modeling scheme macros / Martin Gasbichler --
A model of java/scheme interoperability / Kathryn E. Gray --
Implementing hidden type variables in fortress / Joe Hallett, Eric Allen, Sukyoung Ryu --
Type checking and inference via reductions / George Kuan --
Topsl : DSEL as multi-language system / Jacob Matthews --
Prototyping nested schedulers / Mike Rainey.
Responsibility: Matthias Felleisen, Robert Bruce Findler, Matthew Flatt.
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"This book is nothing short of revolutionary." --Michael Vanier, Department of Computer Science, Caltech

 
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