implementation-of-icon-6

This is the reference book for the implementation of the Icon programming language. Even though it was written for Icon 6, it is still relevant to the current implementation. This is a pdf document, so get a pdf viewer to use it. This book is old enough to have been scanned off the printed material. The resulting pdf is not of very high quality. Chapters Introduction Icon Language Overview Organization of the Implementation Values and Variables Strings and Csets Lists Sets and Tables The Interpreter Expression Evaluation Functions, Procedures, and Co-Expressions Storage Management Run-Time Support Operations Appendices Data Structures Virtual machine Instructions Virtual Machine Code Adding Functions and Data Types Projects Solution to Selected Exercises References Index Flavor: two-sided: reduced version of the book (two pages per physical page)