META-T compiler--compiler
Ames Lab., Ames, IA (United States), Anthony Peter Lucido, US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) · 1974
The need for mechanical aids to both the translator definition and implementation phases of translator generation has been known for many years. Many products have been devised and have enjoyed various degrees of success. The META-I1 (12) compiler-compiler is one of the first to use a metalanguage resembling BNF (8) with semantics capability.