Web Resources

• The Java Language Specification (2nd Edition).
  James Gosling, Bill Joy, Guy Steele, and Gilad Bracha.
  Addison-Wesley, 1996. ISBN 0-201-31008-2.

  Each edition of the Java Language Specification (JLS) specifies a different version of the Java language. The Joos language that you will implement in this course is a subset of the version of Java specified in the 2nd edition. You may also find the 1st edition useful because it contains an LALR(1) grammar for Java.

• The Joos languages

• Assembly Programming:

  • The Netwide Assembler
  • x86 Assembly Wikibook
  • Linux Assembly
  • x86 Calling Conventions
  • Linux Syscall Reference

• An SLR(1)/LR(1)/LALR(1) parse-table generator: JLALR

• A version of CUP supporting counterexample generation for better conflict explanation

• An example design of abstract syntax trees: The Eclipse AST for Java

Recommended Texts

• Modern Compiler Implementation in Java (2nd Edition).
  Andrew Appel.
  Cambridge University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-521-82060-X.

• Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools (2nd Edition).
  Alfred Aho, Monica Lam, Ravi Sethi, and Jeffrey D. Ullman.
  Addison-Wesley, 2006. ISBN 0-321-48681-1.

• Crafting a Compiler.
  Charles N. Fischer, Ron K. Cytron, and Richard J. LeBlanc.
  Addison Wesley, 2009. ISBN 0-136-06705-0.