Compiler Construction

Chapters

• About the Book
• Introducing Compilers and Interpreters
• Describing a Programming Language
• Lexical analysis
• Case Study 1 - a simple Interpreter
• Syntax Analysis
• Case Study 1B - a Compiler/Interpreter front-end written in C using Lex and Yacc
• A recipe for writing a reusable grammar
• Semantic Analysis
• Intermediate Representation
• Dealing with errors
• Optimization
• Code Generation
• Run-time Considerations
• Known Languages Conceptual Implementations
• Glossary
• External Links
• References

Appendices

The following are Java code referenced in the book.

• State.java
• TestState.java