Compilers Principles, Techniques, & Tools Second Edition
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Who is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

  • Monica S. Lam
  • Katherine Harutunian
  • Alfred V. Aho (correct)
  • Joe Vetere

    • Which university is associated with Monica S. Lam?

  • Stanford University (correct)
  • Avaya
  • Strange Tonic Productions
  • Columbia University

    • In which edition was the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' composed in LATEX?

  • 4th edition
  • 2nd edition (correct)
  • 1st edition
  • 3rd edition

    • Who is the Publisher of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

    <p>Greg Tobin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Carol Melville in the production of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

    <p>Cover Image Designer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which company's products are claimed as trademarks in the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'?

    <p>Addison-Wesley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools'?

    <p>Programming languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the preface, how has the world of compiler design changed since the 1986 edition of the book?

    <p>It has evolved due to new compilation problems and available computer resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the author emphasize about the applicability of the material in the book?

    <p>It can be applied to a wide range of problems in software design and software development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does it typically take to cover all or most of the material in this book?

    <p>Two quarters or even two semesters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is covered in Chapter 1 of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools'?

    <p>Motivational material and background issues in computer architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is commonly covered in an undergraduate course using this book?

    <p>The first half of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which course level is the second half of the book usually stressed?

    <p>'Mezzanine' level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology is mentioned to have found use outside compilers according to the preface?

    <p>'Front-end' technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Alfred V. Aho is affiliated with

    <p>Columbia University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Monica S. Lam is affiliated with

    <p>Stanford University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ravi Sethi is affiliated with

    <p>Avaya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jeffrey D. Ullman is affiliated with

    <p>Stanford University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is composed in

    <p>LATEX</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ISBN of the 2nd edition of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is

    <p>0-321-48681-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Compilers have evolved to present new ______ problems

    <p>compilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The venerable technology of code optimization has found use outside ______

    <p>compilers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Few readers will build, or even maintain, a compiler for a major ______ language

    <p>programming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It takes at least two quarters or even two semesters to cover all or most of the material in this ______

    <p>book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Chapter 2 develops a miniature compiler and introduces many of the important ______

    <p>concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The world of compiler design has changed ______ since the 1986 edition of this book

    <p>significantly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    We recognize that the models, theory, and algorithms associated with a compiler can be applied to a wide range of problems in software ______

    <p>design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Computer architectures offer a variety of resources of which the compiler designer must take ______

    <p>advantage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The second half of the book is usually stressed in a second course at the graduate or ______ level

    <p>mezzanine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The publisher of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is ______

    <p>Pearson Education, Inc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Authors and Affiliations

    • Alfred V. Aho is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
    • Monica S. Lam is affiliated with Stanford University.
    • Alfred V. Aho is affiliated with Columbia University.
    • Monica S. Lam is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
    • Ravi Sethi is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
    • Jeffrey D. Ullman is one of the authors of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools'.
    • Ravi Sethi is affiliated with AT&T Labs Research.
    • Jeffrey D. Ullman is affiliated with Stanford University.

    Book Details

    • The book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' was composed in LATEX for its 2nd edition.
    • The publisher of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is Addison-Wesley.
    • The ISBN of the 2nd edition of the book 'Compilers: Principles, Techniques, & Tools' is 0201989411.

    Book Content

    • The main focus of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools' is on compiler design and construction.
    • According to the preface, the world of compiler design has changed significantly since the 1986 edition of the book.
    • The author emphasizes that the material in the book is applicable to a wide range of problems in software engineering.
    • It typically takes at least two quarters or even two semesters to cover all or most of the material in this book.
    • Chapter 1 of the book 'Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools' introduces the basics of compiler design.
    • Chapter 2 develops a miniature compiler and introduces many of the important concepts in compiler design.

    Course and Compiler Details

    • An undergraduate course using this book typically covers the basics of compiler design.
    • The second half of the book is usually stressed in a second course at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level.
    • Compilers have evolved to present new optimization problems.
    • Code optimization has found use outside compilers.
    • Few readers will build, or even maintain, a compiler for a major programming language.
    • Computer architectures offer a variety of resources of which the compiler designer must take advantage.
    • The venerable technology of code optimization has found use outside compilers.

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    Test your knowledge about compilers, principles, techniques, and tools with this quiz. This quiz is based on the content of the second edition of the book 'Compilers Principles, Techniques, & Tools' by Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, and Jeffrey D. Ullman.

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