Synopsis
Completely revised and updated, the third edition of Principles of Programming Languages: Design, Evaluation, and Implementation teaches key design and implementation skills essential for language designers, compiler writers, and other computer scientists. It also covers descriptive tools and historical precedents so that students can understand design issues in their historical context. Ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in programming languages and comparative languages, this text uses a unique horizontal...
About the Author
Bruce J. MacLennan, Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Review
"I love this book. The approach, contents (coverage), and presentation are just right!"--Ernest Paquet, Walsh University
"Very good book, nicely organized. Gives an excellent historical perspective on the development of PLs and the motivation for change." --Violetta Cavalli-Sforza, San Francisco State University
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- PublisherHenry Holt & Company
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 003021999X
- ISBN 13 9780030219993
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number2
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