Programming type-safe transformations using higher-order abstract syntax

Abstract. Compiling syntax to native code requires complex code trans-formations which rearrange the abstract syntax tree. This can be partic-ularly challenging for languages containing binding constructs, and often leads to subtle, hard to find errors. In this paper, we exploit higher-order abstrac...

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Main Authors: Olivier Savary-belanger, Stefan Monnier, Brigitte Pientka
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Springer 2013
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.640.1614
http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~monnier/tp-compile.pdf