We report on the birth and evolution of Lua and discuss how it moved from a simple configuration language to a versatile, widely used language that supports extensible semantics, ...
Roberto Ierusalimschy, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo...
This paper describes how the Erlang programming language could be extended with parameterized modules, in a way that is compatible with existing code. This provides a powerful way...
A new stochastic method for locating the global minimum of a multidimensional function inside a rectangular hyperbox is presented. A sampling technique is employed that makes use ...
The increasing popularity of component-based programming tools offer a big opportunity to designers of advanced programming languages, such as Haskell. If we can package our progr...
Sigbjorn Finne, Daan Leijen, Erik Meijer, Simon L....
An implementation of interprocedural constant propagation must model the transmission of values through each procedure. In the framework proposed by Callahan, Cooper, Kennedy, and...