Compilers (3 credits)



Introduction to compiler organization and implementation, including formal specifications and algorithms for lexical and syntactic analysis, internal representation of the source program, semantic analysis, run-time environment issues and code generation. Students will write a compiler for a reasonably large subset of a contemporary language, targeted to a virtual machine.

Note:
This course is co-taught with CS651.

Pre-requisites:
CS 310, and CS 420 or 622