Re: How to store an AST

Willy Jacobs <WN.Jacobs@net.HCC.nl>
16 May 1999 15:30:39 -0400

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Re: How to store an AST WN.Jacobs@net.HCC.nl (Willy Jacobs) (1999-05-16)
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From: Willy Jacobs <WN.Jacobs@net.HCC.nl>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 16 May 1999 15:30:39 -0400
Organization: HCC
References: 99-04-120 99-05-031 99-05-033
Keywords: design

Mike Harrison wrote:


> Salvador V. Cavadini <salvador@ucseii.edu.ar> wrote
> >> I'm programming a front-end for a tool and I need to store in disk the
> >> AST produced by the parser. The rest of the tool will randomly access
> >> the AST's nodes. I would be greatful if someone can recommend an
> >> efficient way for store the AST.
>
> Another reference worth looking at, is:
>
> Snodgrass, Richard.
> The interface description language: Definition and use.
>
> Published 1989, by Computer Science Press.
>
> ISBN 0-7167-8198-0.
>
> The UNC implementation is not the only one, there was at least one
> other, done at (or at least by people from) CMU, but I don't have
> details of that.


The other one (CMU/Tartan) is described in:


        J.R. Nestor, J.M. Newcomer, P. Giannini, D.L. Stone
        IDL - The Language and Its Implementation
        Prentice-Hall, 1990, ISBN 0-13-450214-0


An IDL-lite implementation as descibed in the book (Mini IDL) is
also available.


> Mike H.
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