Programming Language Pragmatics

by Michael L. Scott

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The innovative approach of the first edition of Programming Language Pragmatics provided students with an integrated view of programming language design and implementation, while offering a solid teaching text on timely language topics in a rigorous yet accessible style.The new edition carries on these distinctive features as well as the signature tradition of illustrating the most recent developments in programming language design with a variety of modern programming languages.New Coverage: show more * Addresses the most recent developments in programming language design, including show less

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Lengthy, contains material for languages and compilers courses. Shares the common shortcoming that all the interesting programming paradigms are at the end of the book, after the author's walked through parsing, lexing, type systems, control structures, ...
If you want to cover the material about, say, functional style, before you assign a functional language, you have to take the chapters out of order.
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Michael L. Scott is a Professor and past Chair of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Rochester

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Programming Language Pragmatics

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Technology, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
005.13Computer science, information & general worksComputer science, knowledge & systemsArtificial Intelligence/Virtual RealitySoftware developmentComputer programming
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QA76.7 .S38ScienceMathematicsMathematicsInstruments and machinesCalculating machinesElectronic computers. Computer science
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