CSE 244 - Programming Language Translation

FALL 2003

Tuesday/Thursday 12:30-1:45, Room UTEB175

Instructor: Aggelos Kiayias

TA: Yona Raekow, (click here to send E-mail)
Office hours: Monday, 1-2pm, Room ITE 134, The Learning Center,

Text: Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools, Alfred V. Aho, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman

Announcements :

• The final project should be handed till 2pm Friday, December 12.
• Instructions for the Final exam (December 12, 8am-10, UTEB 175) click here .
• Extended Office Hours for the finals: Tuesday (dec. 9) 2pm-10pm , Wednesday (dec. 10) 11am-6pm.
• Review Session will be held 11:30-12:45, Tuesday, Dec. 9. at UTEB 175.
• Sample files and comments on Homework #5, click here
• Student Evaluation will take place on December 4th.
• Homework #5 -- Final Project is available here .

Having trouble with your Yacc Project (HW4)? Talk with someone that knows the ropes !!!! (me) Extended Office Hours: Tuesday (11/18) and Wednesday (11/19) the whole day and evening till 8pm !!.

• Deadline for homework #4 extended by one week to Nov. 20, 2003.
• for some tips about yacc programming click here .
• Comments and Sample files for homework #4 are available here .
• Homework #4 is available here: [ pdf ] . Due Date November 13, 2003 .
• Reading for the midterm click here.
• The midterm is scheduled for October 23, 2003.
• Homework #3 is available here: [ pdf ] . Due Date October 23, 2003 .
• Comment on Homework #2, click [ here ].
• Clarification on Homework #1, click [ here ].
• Homework #2 is available here: [ pdf ] . Due Date October 2, 2003 .
• for some tips about Lex programming click here.
• sample files for homework #1: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
• Homework #1 is available here: [ pdf ] . Due Date September 25, 2003 .

Class Material:

The class journal is available here.

Homeworks

Class notes

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    ps.gz = Gzipped Postscript.

    fin = the file provided has taken its final form.
    prg = the file provided is still ``in progress'' (might be modified further)

Class Intro [ppt ] [ ps.gz ] fin
Short Historical Intro [ ppt ] [ ps.gz ] fin
Chapter 1 [ppt ] [ ps.gz ] fin
Chapter 2 [ppt ] [ ps.gz ] fin
Chapter 3 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Sections 4.1--4.4 [ ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Sections 4.5, 4.6 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 4.7 (intro) [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 4.7 (SLR) [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 4.8 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 4.7 (More on LR parsign -- LR(1) items, LALR) [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Sections 5.1 - 5.3 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 5.4 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 5.5 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 5.6 [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Chapter 6 -- Type checking [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Section 7.6 -- some notes on Symbol Tables. [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Chapter 8 -- intermediate code generation. [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin
Compiler Construction Overview [ppt] [ ps.gz ] fin

Files to Download:

Lex/Yacc for Windows:

• Bison Flex (GNU public license) -- recommended.
  Flex (LEX) Manual [postscript] [pdf]
  Bison (YACC) Manual [postscript] [pdf]
  
  
• PCYacc.zip (abraxas software)

Acrobat Reader (for PDF files): click here.

Ghostscript + Ghostview (for PS files): click here.

Disclaimer: the software that you download from this web-site is in the public-domain and/or
does not require a fee for personal and educational usage, to the best of my knowledge.
Lex and Yacc are also available in all Unix systems.

Check back soon, more information will be added ....

AK last modification: 12/4/2003