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

OrangeFish <OrangeFish@invalid.invalid>
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:49:51 -0500

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Re: Paper: Developing a Modular Compiler for a Subset of a C-like Language smirzo@antartida.xyz (Salvador Mirzo) (2025-01-20)
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From: OrangeFish <OrangeFish@invalid.invalid>
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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:49:51 -0500
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Posted-Date: 24 Jan 2025 13:09:20 EST
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On 2025-01-21 19:44, George Neuner wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:17:21 -0500, OrangeFish
> <OrangeFish@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>
>> What are expert opinions on Wirth's book Compilerbau (German
>> notwithstanding)? There seem to love-it or hate-it opinions without
>> much substance.
>>
>> (Another question is where to look for how to add debugging information
>> to the output.)
>>
>> OF.
>
> The English version is fairly simplistic - an undergrad intro course
> at best. I haven't seen the German version.


I was suggesting Wirth to answer Salvador Misro's request for "Would you
recommend an equivalent paper or book that addresses these short-comings
but maintains the educational spirit of the paper?".


Is Wirth (in any version) suitable?


OF.

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