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programming language design
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computer science
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programming language
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Reference
Cleaveland, J.C., "Meaning and syntactic redundancy", pp. 115-124, in Schuman, S.A. (ed.), New Directions in Algorithmic Languages, Rocquencourt Institut de recharche d'informatique et d'automatique, IFIP Working Group 2.1 on Algol, 1975. Google
Notes
Stanford Computer Library #8560
115 ;;Quote: the goal of computer language design is the rapid and easy production of programs that work as intended
115+;;Quote: computer language design is a primary research area in computer science
116 ;;Quote: syntactic redundancy reduces the number of possible errors by consistency testing
119 ;;Quote: units allow programmers to distinguish different kinds of integers
119 ;;Quote: with unit specifications, the compiler prevents nonsensical combinations
123 ;;Quote: pouch analysis is the same as dimensional analysis for checking units in formulas
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