Programming Language Design Concepts by David A Watt

Programming Language Design Concepts by David A Watt

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Explains the concepts underlying programming languages, and demonstrates how these concepts are synthesized in the paradigms: imperative, OO, concurrent, functional, logic and with scripting languages. This book includes numerous examples using C, Java and C++ as exemplar languages.

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Programming Language Design Concepts by David A Watt

This book explains the concepts underlying programming languages, and demonstrates how these concepts are synthesized in the major paradigms: imperative, OO, concurrent, functional, logic and scripting.  It gives greatest prominence to the OO paradigm, and uses Java as the main exemplar language. It includes numerous examples, case studies of several major programming languages, and numerous end-of-chapter exercises. Sample solutions to most of the exercises are provided at the book’s companion Web site
David Watt is a Professor of Computing Science at Glasgow University. His research interests include the design, specification, and implementation of programming languages, and he has published several books on the topic. He has many years of teaching experience on this and other programming subjects.
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ISBN 13 9780470853207
ISBN 10 0470853204
Title Programming Language Design Concepts
Author David A Watt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2004-03-26
Number of pages 504
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.