Recursive descent

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA kind of top-down parsing involving a set of mutually recursive procedures, each of which implements one of the non-terminals of the grammar, so that the structure of the parser program closely mirrors that of the grammar.

Synonyms

primitive recursion recursive definition recursion recursion theory iterative deepening search tree left recursion inductive definition kleene's recursion theorem corecursion base case recurrence relation

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