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Re: Inner loop compiler

• Posted by OthelloVivaldi at hotmail.com Sep 14, 2002
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Rich,

> I'd like to suggest that, at least to start to get a handle on=20
> compilers, that you look at Jack Crenshaw's tutorials called=20
> "Let's Build a Compiler."=20

That's the spirit! :)

> The original had code in Turbo Pascal (!), but I believe=20
> someone translated the Pascal to C. The tutorial, while it is=20
> somewhat incomplete in that it does not go into strings and the
> like, is excellent for learning how a compiler compiles. The files
> are on Simtel.net (www.simtel.net). Just do a search for "Crenshaw",
> and it will come right up.
> Also, take a look at his articles in Embedded Systems=20
> Programming Magazine (www.embedded.com). Go into the archives for
> 1998. The articles are found in the issues from May through=20
> December.

Thanks for the link! I will certainly check out that tutorial. I read =
Jack's article and found it well written and very entertaining.=20


Yours Sincerely,
Barbarella