Re: Searching for books on how to write a scripting language

olefevre@my-deja.com
7 Aug 1999 01:42:40 -0400

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From: olefevre@my-deja.com
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 7 Aug 1999 01:42:40 -0400
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 99-08-013
Keywords: interpreter, comment

    "gary c shields" <gcs@iols.net> wrote:
> I am so sorry for posting this here, however after a couple of hours
> of searching on the web, I have yet to find anything. I am searching
> for books that deal with how to create your own scripting engine. I
> am more or less interested in doing this as an exercise.


Amongst available books, the best fit seems to be this one:


R.M.Kaplan (1994) Constructing Language Processors for Little Languages
Wiley, ISBN: 0471597546


but I haven't read it yet, so I don't know how good it is.


-- O.L.
[I have a copy, but found the writing style so annoying that I've never
been able to read past page 11. -John]


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