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MLton uses a number of intermediate languages in translating from the input source program to low-level code.  Here is a list in the order which they are translated to. 
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 <a href="AST">AST</a>.  Pretty close to the source. 
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 <a href="CoreML">CoreML</a>.  Explicitly typed, no module constructs. 
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 <a href="XML">XML</a>.  Polymorphic, <a class="nonexistent" href="HigherOrder">HigherOrder</a>. 
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 <a href="SXML">SXML</a>.  <a class="nonexistent" href="SimplyTyped">SimplyTyped</a>, <a class="nonexistent" href="HigherOrder">HigherOrder</a>. 
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 <a href="SSA">SSA</a>.  <a class="nonexistent" href="SimplyTyped">SimplyTyped</a>, <a class="nonexistent" href="FirstOrder">FirstOrder</a>. 
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 <a href="SSA2">SSA2</a>.  <a class="nonexistent" href="SimplyTyped">SimplyTyped</a>, <a class="nonexistent" href="FirstOrder">FirstOrder</a>. 
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 <a href="RSSA">RSSA</a>.  Explicit data representations. 
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 <a href="Machine">Machine</a>.  Untyped register transfer language. 
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Last edited on 2004-11-29 02:16:14 by <span title="cfs38.cs.cornell.edu"><a href="MatthewFluet">MatthewFluet</a></span>.
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