Essentials of Compilation: An Incremental Approach in Racket

by Jeremy G. Siek

A hands-on approach to understanding and building compilers.

Compilers are notoriously some of the most difficult programs to teach and understand. Most books about compilers dedicate one chapter to each progressive stage, a structure that hides how language features motivate design choices. By contrast, this innovative textbook provides an incremental approach that allows students to write every single line of code themselves. Essentials...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262047764
• ISBN13: 9780262047760
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.1"