Polyglot: An Extensible Compiler Framework for Java

By Nathaniel Nystrom, Michael R. Clarkson, A. Myers. International Conference on Compiler Construction, 2003

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abc: an extensible AspectJ compiler (2005, methodology): “Polyglot [23] is a frontend for Java intended for implementing extensions to the base language.”
The spoofax language workbench: rules for declarative specification of languages and IDEs (2010, background): “Categories and Subject Descriptors D.2.3 [Software Engineering]: Coding Tools and Techniques; D.2.6 [Software Engineering]: Programming Environments General Terms Languages”
Optimizing database-backed applications with query synthesis (2013, methodology): “The source code analysis and computation of verification conditions are implemented using the Polyglot compiler framework [25].”
Adding trace matching with free variables to AspectJ (2005, methodology): “abc uses Polyglot, an extensible Java compiler [25], as its front-end, and Soot, a Java bytecode analysis and transformation framework [29], as its backend.”
TeJaS: retrofitting type systems for JavaScript (2013, background): “Creating extensible type systems architectures is a research field in its own right [10, 12].”