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A first taste of Vanilla
Dobson, Simon (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 1998-09-29)We present an overview of Vanilla, a system for building interpreters from components implementing language fragments. We describe Vanilla?s architecture and capabilities, and illustrate its use by defining a simple ... -
Java Decaffeinated: experiences building a programming language from components
Farragher, Linda; Dobson, Simon (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 2000-06)Most modern programming languages are complex and feature rich. Whilst this is (sometimes) an advantage for industrial-strength applications, it complicates both language teaching and language research. We describe our ... -
Modular parsers
Dobson, Simon (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 1998-09-29)Traditional parser generators are designed to produce highly optimised parsers for grammars known in their entirety ahead of time. There are some circumstances where it is desirable to construct a parser from grammar ... -
Objects, Components and the Virtual Enterprise
Nixon, Patrick; Dobson, Simon (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 1999-02)We are currently witnessing a convergence of several threads of technology and business imperatives. The idea of a virtual enterprise (VE) ? a business built from both organizationally and geographically distributed units ... -
Where's Waldo? - or - A taxonomy for thinking about location in pervasive computing
Dobson, Simon (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 2004-02-06)[Introduction] Virtually all pervasive computing systems use some form of location for affecting the system's behaviour. Location-based services are available commercially, albeit in a primitive form, from many mobile ...