Specifications of a type checker
. Consider a language which consists of a sequence of declarations followed by a single expression
P D ; E
D D ; D | id : T
T char | integer | array [ num] of T | ^ T
E literal | num | E mod E | E [E] | E ^
A type checker is a translation scheme that synthesizes the type of each expression from the types of its sub-expressions. Consider the above given grammar that generates programs consisting of a sequence of declarations D followed by a single expression E.
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