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The intent of this position statement is to relate our experience with the actual use of a syntax directed editor (Mentor [5]) in different contexts: teaching, real software production, software maintenance and associated tasks, language design and development, development of programming tools and new programming structures.
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Lang, B. (1987). On the usefulness of syntax directed editors. In: Conradi, R., Didriksen, T.M., Wanvik, D.H. (eds) Advanced Programming Environments. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 244. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-17189-4_87
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