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Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

... a formal grammar formalism for describing the context free and context sensitive syntax of language, both natural language and programming languages.

OBS

EAGs are a member of the family of two-level grammars; more specifically, a restriction of Van Wijngaarden grammars with the specific purpose of making parsing feasible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

Les grammaires affixes étendues [...] et les grammaires affixes à valeur dans un treillis fini [...] sont des variantes destinées à trouver le meilleur compromis entre : la puissance descriptive de langages formels ou de langues naturelles; la capacité opérationnelle découlant du principe [...] percevant toute grammaire formelle comme notation algorithmique de l'analyseur du langage décrit.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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