METAL
1. Mega-Extensive Telecommunications Applications Language. BBS language for
PRODOS 8 on Apple II.
2. The syntax-definition formalism of the Mentor system. Metal specifications
are compiled to specifications for a scanner/parser generator such as Lex/Yacc.
"Metal: A Formalism to Specify Formalisms", G. Kahn et al, Sci Comp Prog
3:151-188 (1983).
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