sle2016/paper02

SLE 2016 paper:
Taming Context-Sensitive Languages with Principled Stateful Parsing

Nicolas Laurent, Kim Mens

• DOI: 10.1145/2997364.2997370
• T4D: Interpretation
  • The paper proposes a principled runtime parsing technique (stateful parsing) to handle context-sensitive features.
• T1A: Design
  • It targets language design realities where mainstream languages embed context-sensitive constructs.
• T5B: Language Description Analysis
  • It formalises how context-sensitive parsing concerns can be captured in the language description/grammar.

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