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How fast is program synthesis from examples

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Wiehagen, R. (1986). How fast is program synthesis from examples. In: Bibel, W., Jantke, K.P. (eds) Mathematical Methods of Specification and Synthesis of Software Systems '85. MMSSS 1985. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 215. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-16444-8_22

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