Boomerang (programming language)
| Developer | Nate Foster, Benjamin C. Pierce, and Michael Greenberg |
|---|---|
| First appeared | 2008 |
| Stable release | 0.2
/ September 2, 2009 |
| OS | Linux, Mac OS X |
| Website | www.seas.upenn.edu/~harmony/ |
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| XSLT | |
Boomerang is a programming language for writing lenses—well-behaved bidirectional transformations—that operate on ad-hoc, textual data formats.
Boomerang grew out of the Harmony generic data synchronizer. It was used in open product Unison.
References
- Aaron Bohannon, J. Nathan Foster, Benjamin C. Pierce, Alexandre Pilkiewicz, and Alan Schmitt. Boomerang: Resourceful Lenses for String Data. In ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages (POPL), San Francisco, California, January 2008. full text
- J. Nathan Foster, Alexandre Pilkiewcz, and Benjamin C. Pierce. Quotient Lenses. To appear in ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming (ICFP), Victoria, British Columbia, September, 2008. full text
See also
http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~harmony/ - project site
http://lists.seas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/harmony-hackers/ - mailing list
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