Appendix A. Glossary
Abstract form
A form of a linguistic utterance of language L, which is a labeled graph typed over the abstract syntax model of L.
Abstract syntax graph
An instance of an abstract syntax model, which is the internal representation of a mogram in a tool.
Abstract syntax model
A model whose nodes represent the concepts in language L and whose edges represent relationships between these concepts.
Abstract syntax tree
A special form of abstract syntax graph, in which nodes that are references to other nodes, are not connected to the nodes they refer to.
Abstraction level
For a concept present in a software language, the amount of detail required to either represent (for data) or execute (for processes) a concept present ...
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