Shoggoth: A Formal Foundation for Strategic Rewriting
Xueying Qin,
Liam O’Connor,
Rob van Glabbeek
et al.
Abstract:Rewriting is a versatile and powerful technique used in many domains.
Strategic rewriting
allows programmers to control the application of rewrite rules by composing individual rewrite rules into complex rewrite strategies. These strategies are semantically complex, as they may be nondeterministic, they may raise errors that trigger backtracking, and they may not terminate.
Given such semantic complexity, it is necessary to establish a formal understanding of rewrit… Show more
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