DYOL: Design Your Own Language

Book sources — Programming Languages — Wilson/Clark

L. B. Wilson, R. G. Clark, Comparative Programming Languages, Addison-Wesley, 1993.

@book{PL-WC,
	title     = "{Comparative Programming Languages}",
	author    = {Leslie B. Wilson and Robert G. Clark},
	edition   = "Second",
	publisher = {Addison-Wesley},
	isbn      = "978-0201710120",
	year      = 1993,
}
		

PL-WC covers more concepts and more languages than PL-BM and profits fully from the decade that separates the two books.

Marked:

• Assignment: page 82
• Block: page 85
• Branching: page 86
• Character Type: page 67
• Class: page 107
• Collection: page 156
• Comment: page 12
• Encapsulation: page 104
• Enumeration Type: page 66
• Event: page 265
• Exception Handling: page 95
• First Class Citizen: page 151
• Inheritance: page 194
• Input/Output: page 187
• Iteration: page 89
• Keyword: page 11
• Lazy Evaluation: page 239
• Module: page 113
• Numeric Data Type: page 63
• Operator Precedence: page 79
• Parametrised Type: page 180
• Pointer: page 69
• Record: page 169
• Redefine: page 138
• Scope & Binding: page 55
• Subprogram: page 106
• Substitution: page 197
• Synchronisation: page 267
• Type Definition: page 60
• Unification: page 248
• Variable: page 52

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