Compiler Generators: What They Can Do, What They Might Do, and What They Will Probably Never Do

by Mads Tofte

Book Overview

The OrIgIn of this monograph is a course entitled "Semantics- directed Compiler Generation" which Professor Neil D. Jones gave in 1982 at Copenhagen University, where I was a student at the time. In this course, he described a compiler generator, called CERES, which he was developing. I immediately felt attracted to the unusual combination of mathematical reasoning about com- pilers and the small intricate building blocks that made up the running...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540514716
• ISBN13: 9783540514718
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 147 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"