Re: syntax directed translation

George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net>
7 Jan 2006 21:44:51 -0500

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From: George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 7 Jan 2006 21:44:51 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 05-12-081
Keywords: parse
Posted-Date: 07 Jan 2006 21:44:51 EST

On 26 Dec 2005 09:25:02 -0500, "aegis" <aegis@mad.scientist.com> wrote:


>Are syntax directed translation and syntax directed definition
>synonymous?


No. Syntax Directed Definition is just a fancy name for a grammar
having synthesized (ie. input dependent) attributes. Syntax Directed
Translation is the process of evaluating the definition with respect
to some input text to extract values for the synthesized attributes.


George


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