I've added EOPL and some others. I obviously haven't read all these, but have added them because they refer to PL *design* or *implementation* in description or TOC. Thanks to those who responded.
https://github.com/racket/racket/wiki/Creating-Languages#Books Books - Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation <http://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs173/2012/book/> by Shriram Krishnamurthi (see the PLAI Typed Language #lang plai-typed <https://docs.racket-lang.org/plai-typed/index.html>) - Essentials of Programming Languages <http://www.eopl3.com/> by Daniel P. Friedman and Mitchell Wand (Publisher <https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/essentials-programming-languages-third-edition> ) - Design Concepts in Programming Languages <https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/design-concepts-programming-languages> by Franklyn Turbak, David Gifford and Mark Sheldon - Programming Language Pragmatics by Michael L. Scott - Practical Foundations for Programming Languages by Professor Robert Harper - Principles of Programming Languages: Design, Evaluation, and Implementation by Bruce J. MacLennan - Advanced Programming Language Design <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/courses/CS655/Advanced_programming_language_design.pdf> by Raphael Finkel - Lisp in Small Pieces <https://pages.lip6.fr/Christian.Queinnec/WWW/LiSP.html> by Christian Queinnec and covers *'semantics and the implementation of the whole Lisp family of languages, namely Lisp, Scheme and related dialects. It describes 11 interpreters and 2 compilers'* - Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - teaches computer science by teaching students how to implement interpreters. (see also the Racket #lang sicp designed to go with the book <https://docs.racket-lang.org/sicp-manual/>) On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 1:13 PM Stephen De Gabrielle < spdegabrie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for resources on PL *design*., i.e. deciding what to make and > how to assess/test those design decisions, before moving onto how to make > it. > > Any additions, opinions or advice appreciated: > > Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation by Shriram > Krishnamurthi https://www.plai.org/ > > Programming Language Pragmatics by Michael L. Scott > > Practical Foundations for Programming Languages by Professor Robert Harper > > Design Concepts in Programming Languages (The MIT Press) by Franklyn Turbak > > Kind regards, > > > > Stephen > > > > * the languages are not important but FYI: Cobol, vb6, vb.net, C/C++, > PHP, Python, c#, Java, MUMPS & JavaScript. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CAGHj7-KOEDGxyXfQ3m2p%3D1rAHsaqTWRBHYGfmriv_Lq%3DpXdPAA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
