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Woolley, J.D., "On the efficiency of extensible languages", University of Washington, Computer Science Group, 73-06-15, 1973. Google
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Stanford Computer Library #4509
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5 ;;Quote: metaphrase extensibility allows the user to define the core language that is then used to define extensions
31 ;;Quote: repeat a program by specifying an integer repetition factor; use 0/1 for conditionals
40 ;;Quote: highest priority match determines a rule; execute its action routine and its semantic routine (produces invocation code)
40+;;Quote: parse by matching patterns in a table, plus user-defined transformations QuoteRef: woolJD_1973 ;;51 ANY used to match any symbol or token, SYMbols must match exactly, otherwise the types match
136 ;;Quote: every programming language processor should include a profiler; for tuning and debugging
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