Action Semantics

Name: Action Semantics
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ISBN: 9780521619332

ISBN-10: 0521619335

ISBN-13: 9780521619332

Edition: 2005

Authors: Peter Mosses, C. J. van Rijsbergen, S. Abramsky, P. H. Aczel, Y. Gurevich

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Action Semantics is a novel approach to the formal description of programming languages. Its abstractness is at an intermediate level, between that of denotational and operational semantics. Action Semantics has considerable pragmatic advantages over all previous approaches, in its comprehensibility and accessibility, and especially in the usefulness of its semantic descriptions of realistic programming languages. In this volume, Dr Peter Mosses gives a thorough introduction to action semantics, and provides substantial illustrations of its use. Graduates of computer science or maths who have an interest in the semantics of programming languages will find Action Semantics a most helpful…

Book details

List price: $94.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2/17/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 396
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English




Language Descriptions



Motivation



Concepts



Formalities



Action Notation



Basic



Data



Functional



Declarative



Imperative



Reflective



Communicative



Action Semantic Descriptions



Statements



Literals



Expressions



Declarations



Variables



Subprogramming



Tasks



Conclusion



Other frameworks



Development


Appendices


Bibliography


Symbol Index


Concept Index