Optional Online “Building Your Own Compiler” Project
If you feel ambitious, you might want to attempt the major project described in the special section entitled Building Your Own Compiler, which we’ve posted online at http://www.deitel.com/books/jhtp10. You’ve been using a Java compiler to translate your Java programs to bytecodes so that you could execute these programs. In this project, you’ll actually build your own compiler. It will read statements written in a simple, yet powerful high-level language similar to early versions of the popular language BASIC and translate these statements into Simpletron Machine Language (SML) instructions—SML is the language you learned in the Chapter 7 special section, Building Your Own Computer. Your Simpletron ...
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