CS134b

Compiler Design Laboratory

Instructor: Jason Hickey (yapper.org)

Caltech Computer Science Department


Course Description

This course is an overview of the internal structure of modern compilers, with an emphasis on implementation techniques. Topics covered include lexical scanning, parsing techniques, static type checking, code generation, dataflow analysis and other optimization techniques, storage management, and execution environments. As part of the course, you will build a working compiler.

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