CPSC 5850 - Compiler System Design

(3) Credit Hours

A study of compilers and their relationships with their host computer systems, including the design of compilers themselves, the format of object programs, the nature of run time or object support systems, and the specific phases and techniques for implementation of compilers including scanning, lexical analysis, parsing, storage assignment, code generation, and error handling. Background in discrete structures required. Prerequisites: CPSC 5020 and 5030 or equivalents. Supplementary course fee assessed.