Patent ID: 7802240
Filing Date: 2010-09-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A machine implemented method for compiling a program which is written in a first language having a first syntax associated therewith, the method comprising steps performed by a processor, the steps comprising: detecting, in a set of code within the program, an indication that the set of code contains a non-compliant identifier that is not intended to be compliant with the first syntax associated with the first language, wherein detecting an indication comprises detecting an introduction character in the set of code, wherein the introduction character precedes the non-compliant identifier and is a character that is not a legal identifier character in the first syntax associated with the first language, and wherein the non-compliant identifier is composed of one or more characters; and in response to detection of the indication, transforming the non-compliant identifier into a transformed identifier that is compliant with a second syntax associated with a second language, wherein transforming the non-compliant identifier comprises: