TERM| BNF (BACKUS NAUR FORM)

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Understanding BNF (Backus Naur Form)

Understanding BNF (Backus Naur Form)

In the realm of Information Technology and Project Management, it’s crucial to understand various concepts and terminologies. One such term is BNF or Backus Naur Form.

BNF is a notation technique for context-free grammars, often used to describe the syntax of languages used in computing, such as computer programming languages, document formats, instruction sets and communication protocols.

Let’s break down the acronym:

  • B – Backus
  • N – Naur
  • F – Form

For more detailed information, you can refer to the Wikipedia page on Backus Naur Form.

Additional References

Here are two additional references for further reading:

  1. Britannica’s page on Backus Naur Form
  2. GeeksforGeeks article on Backus Naur Form