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13 Cards in this Set
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Token
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is a category of its lexemes
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Backus-Naur Form
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Revised method of syntax generation
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MetaLanguage
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A language used to describe another language
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Left Recursive
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Is left-recursive if we find some non-terminal A which will eventually derive a sentential form with itself as the left-symbol."
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Semantics
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The meaninng of the expressions, statements, and program units
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Syntax
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The form or structure of the expressions, statements and program units
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Lexeme
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The lowest level syntatic unit of a language
(e.g., sum, begin, number) |
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Context-Free Grammars
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Langauge Generators, used to describe the syntax of natural langauge
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Derivation
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Repeated application of rules starting with the start symbols ending with a sentence (all terminal symbols)
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Attribute values
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topdown or bottom up
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Axiomatic Semantics
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Based on formal logic (Predicate logic)
Expressions are called assertions |
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Weakest Precondition
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Guarantees the post condition.
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STRONGLY TYPED LANGUAGES
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PYTHON
JAVA C# ALGOL 68 ADA |