Re: Shopping for a Compiler Project Idea

"L. A. Guest" <laguest@nebulas.demon.co.uk>
28 Mar 1999 17:03:35 -0500

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From: "L. A. Guest" <laguest@nebulas.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 28 Mar 1999 17:03:35 -0500
Organization: private user
References: 99-03-070
Keywords: courses

> spiegler@cs.uri.edu writes:
> > I am shopping for a project idea for a compiler theory course.
>
> here are a few ideas:
> - An eiffel or modula 3 front-end for gcc


^^^ Hmmm, you really need to wade through tons of RTL stuff only to
find you still might not be able to understand it. I know, I've
tried.


Try having a look at the Tiger Book by Andrew W Appel, although his
explanation of some parts is lacking the whole text looks fine, I
haven't got too far with that though ;-)


A very good book though.


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Luke A. Guest AmigaOS/Unix/KOSH Software Designer & Programmer
                                                                              http://www.nebulas.demon.co.uk


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