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Semantics of Local Variables

Abstract: This expository article discusses recent progress on the problem of giving sufficiently abstract semantics to local-variable declarations in Algol-like languages, especially work using categorical methods.

LFCS report ECS-LFCS-92-192

A revised version of this paper appeared in ``Applications of Categories in Computer Science'', volume 177 of the London Math Society Lecture Notes Steris, pp. 217-238, Cambridge Univ Press, 1992.