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The Formal Definition of the BASIC Language

Author(s) -

J. A. N. Lee

Publication year - 1972

Publication title -

the computer journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.319

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1460-2067

pISSN - 0010-4620

DOI - 10.1093/comjnl/15.1.37

Subject(s) - computer science , programming language , interpreter , syntax , abstract syntax , object language , programmer , abstract syntax tree , language primitive , formal grammar , semantics (computer science) , linguistics , natural language processing , high level programming language , natural language , rule based machine translation , philosophy , programming paradigm

The translator The translator which transforms the parsed text into the abstract text (that is, a text which conforms to the abstract syntax and takes into account the default conditions) is peculiar to the language in the Lucas system but has not been developed here since it is the author's opinion that a general translator may be developed which is applicable to all languages. The default rules for Basic are:

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