Quote: separate mathematical semantics from the operational semantics; define imperative and dynamic features as change-of-state functions on machine states
Topic: separate a module's interface specification from its implementation
Topic: semantics by an abstract machine
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One distinction we have striven to maintain throughout … machine to be organized to execute the actions … . The method aims to produce a mathematical … mathematical entities rather than discussing in any way … are interpreted as "change of state" functions whose …
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