Modernizing the WebDSL Front-End: A Case Study in SDF3 and Statix

The front-end of a compiler reads the source program and performs analyses such as type checking. The goal of the front-end is to check for the presence of syntactic and semantic errors before the program is passed to the back-end of the compiler for tasks such as optimization and code generation.<br/><br/>WebDSL is a domain-specific language...

Declarative Access Control for WebDSL

This thesis describes the extension of WebDSL, a domain-specific language for web application development, with abstractions for declarative access control. The extension supports the definition of a wide range of access control policies concisely and transparently as a separate concern. Access is governed to the various resources in a WebDSL...