Literature and Other Resources

Andrew W. Appel, Modern Compiler Implementation in C, Cambridge University Press, 1998, ISBN 0-521-58390-X (reprinted with corrections, 1999; reissued, 2004).

It can be bought in the university bookstore for kr. 438 (kr. 394.20 after standard deduction).

Errata etc. can be found via the book home page.

Supplementary literature and material (will be updated as needed)

• If you do not already know the C programming language, you are recommended to purchase the following book:

  Brian W. Kernighan, Dennis Ritchie, The C Programming Language, 2. eds., Prentice Hall, 1988.

  As an alternative one can use the WWW-book by Holmes.

• GNU Make, version 3.81.

• Flex, version 2.5.35 - The Fast Lexical Analyzer.

• Bison - The YACC-Compatible Parser Generator.

• A description of a symbol table.

• Copies of lecture notes have been handed out for the following topics:
  1. Scanner (4 transparencies)
  2. Scanner & parser (18 transparencies)