Standard syllabus
Compilers · Undergraduate · CS / Programming
Topics
Front end
- Compiler phases and intermediate representations
- Regular expressions, NFAs/DFAs, and lexical analyzers
- Context-free grammars and parse trees
- Top-down and bottom-up parsing (LL, LR intro)
- Syntax-directed translation and attribute grammars
Middle and back end
- Type checking and symbol tables
- Intermediate code: three-address code, SSA (intro)
- Runtime environments: stacks, heaps, activation records
- Code generation for a simple RISC-like target
- Register allocation and instruction selection (intro)
Implementation project skills
- Building a lexer/parser for a mini language
- AST design and visitor/walker patterns
- Error recovery and meaningful compiler diagnostics
- Linking, object files, and calling conventions (intro)
- Debugging generated assembly with a simulator
- Regression tests for front-end and back-end phases
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