Visual programming with recursion patterns in interaction nets

In this paper we propose to use Interaction Nets as a formalism for Visual Functional Programming. We consider the use of recursion patterns as a programming idiom, and introduce a suitable archetype/instantiation mechanism for interaction agents, which allows one to define agents whose behaviour is...

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Main Author: Mackie, Ian (author)
Other Authors: Pinto, Jorge Sousa (author), Vilaça, Miguel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/14407
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/14407