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Tom (pattern matching language)

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Developer(s)
  
INRIA

Operating system
  
Cross-platform

Stable release
  
2.10 / 2013-03-21

License
  
GPL, BSD licenses

Type
  
program transformation language

Tom is a programming language particularly well-suited for programming various transformations on tree structures and XML based documents. Tom is a language extension which adds new matching primitives to C and Java as well as support for rewrite rules systems. The rules can be controlled using a strategy language.

Tom is good for:

  • programming by pattern matching
  • developing compilers and DSL
  • transforming XML documents
  • implementing rule based systems
  • describing algebraic transformations
  • References

    Tom (pattern matching language) Wikipedia


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