CSCI 435 - Compiler Construction

Institution:

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

Students implement a compiler for a simplified modern programming language. Theory of compiler construction, including finite-state automata, LL(1) grammars and top-down parsing. Project includes lexical and syntax analysis, name storage, scope and type analysis, error recovery and code generation. Advanced topics covered as time permits, including LR(k) grammars, bottom-up parsing, compiler generators (e.g., LEX and YACC) and code optimization.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

C- or higher in CSCI 330, 340, 362.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Offered periodically.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.millersville.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 872-3024

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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