Programming Language - CDL


CDL

CDL -
1. Computer Definition [Design?] Language. A hardware description
language. "Computer Organization and Microprogramming", Yaohan Chu, P-H
1970.
2. Command Definition Language. Portion of ICES used to implement
commands. Sammet 1969, p.618-620.
3. Compiler Description Language. C.H.A. Koster, 1969. Intended for
implementation of the rules of an affix grammar by recursive procedures. A
procedure may be a set of tree-structured alternatives, each alternative is
executed until one successfully exits. Used in a portable COBOL-74
compiler from MPB, mprolog system from SzKI, and the Mephisto chess
computer. "CDL: A Compiler Implementation Language", in Methods of
Algorithmic Language Implementation, C.H.A. Koster, LNCS 47, Springer 1977,
pp.341-351. "Using the CDL Compiler Compiler", C.H.A. Koster, 1974.
Versions: CDL2 (used in an Algol 68 compiler at TU Berlin), CDLM used at
Manchester.
4. Common Design Language. "Common Design Language", IBM, Software
Engineering Inst, Sept 1983.
5. Control Definition Language. Ideas which contributed to Smalltalk.
"Control Structures for Programming Languges", David A. Fisher, PhD Thesis,
CMU 1970.

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