Concepts of programming languages
by
 
Sebesta, Robert W.

Title
Concepts of programming languages

Author
Sebesta, Robert W.

ISBN
9780321193629
 
9780321204585

Personal Author
Sebesta, Robert W.

Edition
6th ed.

Publication Information
Boston : Pearson/Addison-Wesley, ©2004.

Physical Description
xviii, 677 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents
Preliminaries -- Evolution of the major programming languages -- Describing sytax and semantics -- Lexical and syntax analysis -- Names, bindings, type checking, and scopes -- Data types -- Expressions and assignment statements -- Statement-level control structures -- Subprograms -- Implementing subprograms -- Abstract data types and encapsulation constructs -- Support for object-oriented programming -- Concurrency -- Exception handling and event handling -- Functional programming languages -- Logic programming languages.

Abstract
This text should enable readers to critically evaluate different programming languages and choose the one most appropriate for a given application. It presents the principles, paradigms, designs and implementations of modern programming languages.

Subject Term
Programming languages (Electronic computers)


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