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OTHER DESCRIPTIONS An abstract syntax tree, or AST for short, is simply a tree-structured representation of the source code as might be typically generated by the preliminary parsing stages of a compiler. This tree contains a rich breakdown of the structure of the code in a non-ambiguous manner, allowing for simple searches to be performed for anomalous syntax. Consider the example of an organization wishing to enforce a set of corporate coding standards. Stated in the standard is the basic requirement for the use of a compound statement block rather than single statements as the body of a loop (e.g. a for-loop). |
| Article By Todd Landry | Total Approved Articles: 1 |
| Article Title | Submit Date |
| Adopting Bug-Hunting Tools While Staying Agile | June 29, 2009 |
| While the Agile Manifesto’s principle of “individuals and interactions over processes and tools” seems to de-emphasis the need for tools, Agile teams ... | |


