Re: Paper: Developing a Modular Compiler for a Subset of a C-like Language

Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:56:34 -0800

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From: Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 13:56:34 -0800
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OrangeFish <OrangeFish@invalid.invalid> writes:
> On 2025-01-20 06:38, Salvador Mirzo wrote:
>> Would you recommend an equivalent paper or book that addresses these
>> short-comings but maintains the educational spirit of the paper? (It's
>> okay if the architecture is not a popular one.)
>> [Good question. There's the old Let's Build a Compiler which you can find
>> on my web site and some books. Alan Holub wrote a well known book but the
>> code in the book is incredibly buggy so I wouldn't recommend it. -John]
>
> What are expert opinions on Wirth's book Compilerbau (German
> notwithstanding)? There seem to love-it or hate-it opinions without
> much substance.


The English version, "Compiler Construction", is available in free PDF
form at <https://people.inf.ethz.ch/wirth/CompilerConstruction/>.


        Compiler Construction
        Niklaus Wirth
        This is a slightly revised version of the book published by
        Addison-Wesley in 1996
        ISBN 0-201-40353-6
        Zürich, May 2017


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