The Vienna Development Method: The Meta-Language

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Author(s): Peter Lucas (auth.), Dines Bjørner, Cliff B. Jones (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 61
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1978

Language: English
Pages: 384
City: Berlin ; New York
Tags: Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages; Logics and Meanings of Programs

On the formalization of programming languages: Early history and main approaches....Pages 1-23
Programming in the meta-language: A tutorial....Pages 24-217
The meta-language: A reference manual....Pages 218-277
Denotational semantics of goto: An exit formulation and its relation to continuations....Pages 278-304
A formal definition of ALGOL 60 as described in the 1975 modified report....Pages 305-336
Software abstraction principles: Tutorial examples of an operating system command language specification and a PL/I-like on-condition language definition....Pages 337-374
References & bibliography....Pages 375-382