Complete Definition of "Backus-Naur form"

English
wikipedia
Etymology
From the names of computer science pioneers w:John Backus|John Backus and w:Peter Naur|Peter Naur.

Noun
en-noun|sg=Backus-Naur form

  1. computing A formal notation for context-free grammars.

Alternative forms
Abbreviation: BNF

Synonyms
Backus normal form (obsolete)

ru:Backus-Naur form

Revision and Credits for"Backus-Naur form"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.