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PREFACE; Concept Directory; I. History, Motivation, and Evaulation; II. Design and Implementation; III. Principles; IV. Implementation; INTRODUCTION; 1. The Beginning: Pseudo-Code Interpreters; 1.1 History and Motivation; 1.2 Design of a Pseudo-Code; 1.3 Implementation; 1.4 Phenomenology of Programming Languages; 2. Emphasis on Efficiency: FORTRAN; 2.1 History and Motivation; 2.2 Design: Structural Organization; 2.3 Design: Control Structures; 2.4 Design: Data Structures; 2.5 Design: Name Structures; 2.6 Design: Syntactic Structures; 2.7 Evaluation and Epilog; 3. Generality and Hierarchy: ALGOL-60; 3.1 History and Motivation; 3.2 Design: Structural Organization; 3.3 Design: Name Structures; 3.4 Design: Data Structures; 3.5 Design: Control Structures; 4. Syntax and Elegance: ALGOL-40; 4.1 Design: Syntactic Structures; 4.2 Descriptive Tools: BNF; 4.3 Design: Elegance; 4.4 Evaluation and Epilog; 5. Return to Simplicity: PASCAL; 5.1 History and Motivation; 5.2 Design: Structural Organization; 5.3 Design: Data Structures; 5.4 Design: Name Structures; 5.5 Design: Control Structures; 5.6 Evaluation and Epilog; 6. Implementation of Block Structured Languages; 6.1 Activation Records and Context; 6.2 Procedure Call and Return; 6.3 Display Method; 6.4 Blocks; 6.5 Summary; 7. Modularity and Data Abstraction: ADA; 7.1 History and Motivation; 7.2 Design: Structural Organization; 7.3 Design; Data Structures and Typing; 7.4 Design: Name Structures; 8. Procedures and Concurrency: ADA; 8.1 Design: Control Structures; 8.2 Design: Syntactic Structures; 8.3 Evaluation and Epilog; 9. List Processing: LISP; 9.1 History and Motivation; 9.2 Design: Structural Organization; 9.3 Design: Data Structures; 10. Functional Processing: LISP; 10.1 Design: Control Structures; 10.2 Design: Name Structures; 10.3 Design: Syntactic Structures; 11. Implementation of Recursive List-Processors: LISP; 11.1 Recursive Interpreters; 11.2 Storage Reclamation; 11.3 Evaluation and Epilog; 12. Object-Oriented Programming: SmallTalk; 12.1 History and Motivation; 12.2 Design: Structural Organization; 12.3 Design: Classes and Subclasses; 12.4 Design: Objects and Message Sending; 12.5 Implementation: Classes and Objects; 12.6 Design: Object-Oriented Extensions; 12.7 Evaluation and Epilog; 13. Logic Programming: Prolog; 13.1 History and Motivation; 13.2 Design: Structural Organization; 13.3 Design: Data Structures; 13.4 Design: Control Structures; 13.5 Evaluation and Epilog; 14. Principles of Language Desing; 14.1 General Remarks; 14.2 Principles; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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