CS712/CS812
Compiler Design
Reading List

This is the suggested but not required reading for the course:

• Compiler design overview (CT: 1.1-1.4, 3.1-3.2)

• Type representation and declaration processing (CT: 4.2, 4.4)

• Symbol table implementation (CT: 5.5, 6.3)

• Building and processing abstract syntax trees (CT: 5.1-5.2)

• Processing expressions (CT: 7.1-7.7)

• Processing control structures (CT: 7.8-7.9)

• Implementing object-oriented languages (CT: 6.3.3-6.3.4)

• Reading language specifications (The Go Programming Language Specification)

• Strings and languages (H: 1.3.3)

• Grammars (H: 3.3)

• Regular languages (H: 11.1-4)

• Context-free languages (H: 12.1-4)

• LL parsing (CT: 3.3)

• LR parsing (CT: 3.4-3.5)

• Using ANTLR (P)

• A Tour of Go

CT is Engineering a Compiler, 2nd edition by Cooper and Torczon. This book is on reserve for CS712 in the Kingsbury Library.

H is Discrete Structures, Logic, and Computability This book is on reserve for CS659 in the Kingsbury Library.

P is The Definitive ANTLR 4 Reference by Parr.

Comments and questions should be directed to hatcher@unh.edu