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Programming language implementations are complex pieces of software and hardware that provide paradigm instances of computational systems. Actual implementations are often separated into phases involving syntax analysis, compilation, and interpretation [8], and involve layers of translation before a concrete representation is reached through direct interpretation.
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Turner, R. (2018). Semantics and Implementation. In: Computational Artifacts. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-55565-1_11
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