Isbn: 9780428149369 - an american national standard: ieee standard pascal computer programming language (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. In the early days of computing, the need for standardized programming languages became evident. This book delves into the intricacies of one such language, Pascal, offering a comprehensive and machine-independent definition. Its primary aim is to facilitate the portability of Pascal programs across diverse data processing systems, promoting consistency and interoperability in the software development landscape. The author meticulously traces the historical evolution of Pascal, from its academic origins as a teaching tool to its widespread adoption in commercial applications. The book sheds light on the collaborative efforts of international committees and organizations in shaping the language's standards, ensuring its clarity and stability. Central to the book's exploration is the concept of compliance, outlining the specific requirements for both processors (systems that execute Pascal programs) and programs themselves. The author delves into lexical tokens, data types, declarations, expressions, and statements, providing a rigorous framework for understanding the language's syntax and semantics. By offering a deep dive into the formal specifications of Pascal, this book serves as an invaluable resource for programmers, computer scientists, and anyone interested in the foundations of programming languages. Its insights remain relevant in understanding the principles that underpin modern software development, emphasizing the importance of standardization and portability in an ever-evolving technological landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…