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viewsHow is a compiler made?
A compiler is programmed in what language? All compilers of a language are equal or one may exist better than another?
compilation compilers computer-science compiler-projectasked 8 years, 11 months ago Bruno Brito 2,850 -
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viewsWhat are the main advantages and disadvantages of using an LL parser or an LR?
I’m building a parser for a programming language. Grammar does not need to meet all the complexities of a language like C++ or Lisp. I have a moderate knowledge of language building but little…
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viewsShould I use a parser generator or should I develop my own code to do "parse" and "lex"?
Obviously the question should not be interpreted "to the letter". I do not want anyone to decide for me, I need to know the perks and disadvantages to use one method or the other. When should I wear…
parser compiler-project lexical-analysis language-designasked 10 years, 10 months ago Maniero 444,682 -
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viewsHow to use a language other than Javascript in your browser?
Despite the enormous plurality of programming languages in various environments (desktop, server, mobile devices), browser continues to support one and only one language: Javascript. The reason for…
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viewsWhat is Backus-Naur Form (BNF)?
I was reading an answer here and I came across this term, so what does this term mean, and what is the relationship/influence on current languages?
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viewsCompile Linux-ready Assembly on OSX
I’m trying to do a study of compilers, so I have to compile an Assembly of a language called howto with nasm. the intermediate code generated by the howto compiler is as follows: extern printf…
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viewsCan LLVM be used with the C language?
I’m studying compilers and I’m using the C language and learning about LLVM but all examples are in C++ language. The question is whether I can use the LLVM with the C language and how can I start a…
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viewsGenerate . exe from my Program
Well I’m in doubt I saw in a forum something about that Content found in the forum and I’m looking for more explanations and examples I am developing an Auto-Backup Database generating your . SQL…
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viewsDoubt with the Lexical and Syntactic Analyzer Generator (GALS) switch
GALS generates the code in Java. I want to put it in the eclipse to make a screen and such. I was told that in the method nextState class lexico, have to put a switch with some numbers. But where do…