metasyntax

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Syntax used to describe syntax. The best known example is BNF and its variants such as EBNF.

A metasyntactic variable is a variable used in metasyntax.

Last updated: 1999-04-06

Nearby terms:

metaprogrammetasyntactic variablemetasyntaxMETA tagMeta-Vlisp

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