C+IN SC 4324 - Compiler Design

Institution:

Temple University

Subject:

Description:

The student will learn what a compiler is and how it works. Topics covered include: how to specify what a legal program is in a language (syntax); how to specify what a legal program does (semantics); how a computer uses these specifications to recognize a legal program and translate this program into the machine’s language. Students will develop a working compiler for a simple object-oriented programming language using an Object-Oriented approach, using C++, and the compiler construction tools lex and yacc.

Note: For Computer Science Majors.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Grade of C or better in C+IN SC 3223 (0223)

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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