Backus-Naur form
English
Etymology
From the names of computer science pioneers John Backus and Peter Naur.
Noun
Backus-Naur form (plural Backus-Naur forms)
- (computing) A formal notation for context-free grammars.
Alternative forms
- Abbreviation: BNF
Synonyms
- (formal notation): (obsolete) Backus normal form
Translations
A formal notation for context-free grammars.
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See also
- Chomsky normal form
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