Strategies play an important role in ProgramTransformation. The purpose of this survey is to get an overview of the styles of strategies used in various TransformationSystems. Comments are welcome. -- EelcoVisser - 15 Mar 2001

Taxonomy

In order to compare strategies in different systems it is necessary to know what they are, i.e., we need a taxonomy of strategies.

• What is a strategy? Is there a definition of strategies that covers many systems, but is still meaningful?

Systems

The role of strategies in a number of existing systems each representing a paradigm for program transformation.

• StrategiesInRewriting^?
• StrategiesInStratego^?
• StrategiesInELAN^?
• StrategiesInASFSDF^?

• StrategiesInAttributeGrammars^?

• StrategiesInFunctionalPrograms^?