Tom is a programming language[2] particularly well-suited for programming various transformations on tree structures and XML-based documents. Tom is a language extension which adds new matching primitives to C and Java[3] as well as support for rewrite rules systems.[4] The rules can be controlled using a strategy[5] language.
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Developer(s) | INRIA |
---|---|
Stable release | 2.10[1]
/ 2013-03-21 |
Type | program transformation language |
License | GPL, BSD licenses |
Website | tom |
Tom is good for:
- programming by pattern matching[6]
- developing compilers and domain-specific languages (DSL)
- transforming XML documents
- implementing rule-based systems
- describing algebraic transformations
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