Compiler Construction, Spring 2014

10:30 Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 210 MacLean Hall Lecture schedule is subject to change

Wed Jan 22 The Architecture of a Compiler

Fri Jan 24 Lexical Structure

Mon Jan 27 Moving Toward an Algorithm [last free add/drop]

Wed Jan 29 Practical Lexical Analysis (tape)

Fri Jan 31 Groupware (tape)

Mon Feb 3 Strings and String Pools [last add, last refund for drop]

Wed Feb 5 Odds and Ends

Fri Feb 7 Stubs, Output and Testing

Mon Feb 10 Context-Free Grammars

Wed Feb 12 Shift-Reduce Parsing

Fri Feb 14 Start and Follow sets, LR1 Parsers

Mon Feb 17 Recursive Descent Parsing

Wed Feb 19 Recursive Descent Translation

Fri Feb 21 Discussion

Mon Feb 24 Discussion

Wed Feb 26 String Pool Interface

Fri Feb 28 Blocks

Mon Mar 3 Rehashing [Clean Monday (Eastern Christian)]

Wed Mar 5 Discussion [Ash Wednesday (Western Christian)]

Fri Mar 7 Main Programs

Mon Mar 10 Statements

Wed Mar 12 Attributes of Nonterminals [Midterm Day]

Fri Mar 14 Parse Errors, Knitting the Parse Tree [Spring Break Begins]

Mon Mar 24 Static Semantics

Wed Mar 26 Dynamic Semantics

Fri Mar 28 More Dynamic Semantics

Mon Mar 31 Code Generation

Wed Apr 2 Subroutine Calls

Fri Apr 4 Displays

Mon Apr 7 Discussion [last undergrad drop]

Wed Apr 9 Discussion

Fri Apr 11 Peephole Optimization

Mon Apr 14 Calling Sequences

Wed Apr 16 Knitting revisited [Passover 2 (Jewish)]

Fri Apr 18 Discussion [Good Friday (Christian)] [Passover 4 (Jewish)]

Mon Apr 21 Basic Blocks, Etc. [Preregistration Begins] [Passover 7 (Jewish)]

Wed Apr 23 Up-level Addressing and Exceptions

Fri Apr 25 External Linkage

Mon Apr 28 Exploiting the Assembler

Wed Apr 30 Stack Top Caches

Fri May 2 Case Statements Revisited, Bounds Checking

Mon May 5 Immediate Constants

Wed May 7 Discussion

Fri May 9 Postmortem discussion on what we did wrong

NO FINAL EXAM