The Automatic Programming Server operates over the Web and writes specialized procedures for the user.

• User describes concrete data types

• User makes views showing how concrete types correspond to abstract types known to the system

• User selects desired procedures

• Procedures are specialized, translated to target language, and delivered as a source code file.

• Data conversion programs can also be generated.

• Example: avl-tree: 200 lines of generated code in less than a minute of user time.

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