Re: Mathematics skills for writing a compiler?

kamalp@acm.org (Kamal R. Prasad)
25 Sep 2004 13:08:24 -0400

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From: kamalp@acm.org (Kamal R. Prasad)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 25 Sep 2004 13:08:24 -0400
Organization: http://groups.google.com
References: 04-09-06304-09-119 04-09-140
Keywords: books
Posted-Date: 25 Sep 2004 13:08:24 EDT

> >> What mathematical skills do I need in order to build an "average"
> >> compiler? such as numerical methods, CFG, DFS.... etc ...


> The Dragon book is rather old, and don't cover codegeneration
> for many modern programming paradigms. Check out
> Modern Compiler Design by Dick Grune,Henrik E Bal, Ceriel J.H. Jacobs
> and Koen G Langedon. (Published by Wiley)


Well -Im not sure if that is also what the OP wanted as part of an
'average' compiler. Anyways, here is another good(free) link for a
novice on compilers:-


http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Electrical-Engineering-and-Computer-Science/6-035Computer-Language-EngineeringFall2002/LectureNotes/index.htm


regards
-kamal



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