PIL: A platform independent language for retargetable DSLs

This paper is a pre-print of: Zef Hemel, Eelco Visser. PIL: A Platform Independent Language for Retargetable DSLs. In Mark G. J. van den Brand, Jeff Gray, editors, Software Language Engineering, Second International Conference, SLE 2009, Denver, USA, October, 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, 2009. Intermediate languages are...

Fusing a Transformation Language with an Open Compiler

Program transformation systems provide powerful analysis and transformation frameworks as well as concise languages for language processing, but instantiating them for every subject language is an arduous task, most often resulting in halfcompleted frontends. Compilers provide mature frontends with robust parsers and type checkers, but solving...