Operational Semantics Flashcards

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What are some downsides of Big Step?

A

Hard to handle complex features, e.g. concurrency
Hides non-termination

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What are the advantages of Big Step?

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Sometimes leads to smaller proofs.

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What are Evaluation Contexts?

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Provide a way to compactly express context rules.
Include a special variable . the hole.

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