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ASN: Prolog abstract syntax notation translator.

lang/prolog/code/syntax/asn/
ASN (Abstract Syntax Notation) is a formalism for describing language syntax. Grammars are written as Prolog terms, and compiled into an optimized Definite Clause Grammar.
Origin:   

   src.doc.ic.ac.uk:packages/prolog-pd-software/ (146.169.2.1)
   as asn.tar.Z

Version: 14-NOV-89 (17-JUL-89) Ports: Runs in Edinburgh-compatible Prologs. (The original version used some Quintus-specific predicates, mainly for I/O. These have been replaced.) CD-ROM: Prime Time Freeware for AI, Issue 1-1 Author(s): C.D. Farris and P. Singleton, University of Keele. Keywords: ASN, Authors!Farris, Authors!Singleton, Prolog!Code, Prolog!Syntax, Syntax, Univ. of Keele References: C.D. Farris and P. Singleton, "The compilation of metalanguages into Prolog", University Computing 11(2):62-75. [This article includes a listing of the code, which is what makes up this entry.]
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