You're reading from Build Your Own Programming Language A programmer's guide to designing compilers, interpreters, and DSLs for solving modern computing problems

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800204805

Length 494 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

Programming Language

Author (1):

Clinton L. Jeffery

Preface

1. Section 1: Programming Language Frontends

2. Chapter 1: Why Build Another Programming Language? FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Programming Language Design

4. Chapter 3: Scanning Source Code

5. Chapter 4: Parsing

6. Chapter 5: Syntax Trees

7. Section 2: Syntax Tree Traversals

8. Chapter 6: Symbol Tables

9. Chapter 7: Checking Base Types

10. Chapter 8: Checking Types on Arrays, Method Calls, and Structure Accesses

11. Chapter 9: Intermediate Code Generation

12. Chapter 10: Syntax Coloring in an IDE

13. Section 3: Code Generation and Runtime Systems

14. Chapter 11: Bytecode Interpreters

15. Chapter 12: Generating Bytecode

16. Chapter 13: Native Code Generation

17. Chapter 14: Implementing Operators and Built-In Functions

18. Chapter 15: Domain Control Structures

19. Chapter 16: Garbage Collection

20. Chapter 17: Final Thoughts

21. Section 4: Appendix

22. Assessments

23. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix: Unicon Essentials

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