Essentials of Compilation, 9780262048248
Hardcover
Build your own compiler with Python, one line of code at a time.

Essentials of Compilation

An Incremental Approach in Python

$135.63

  • Hardcover

    232 pages

  • Release Date

    4 September 2023

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Summary

A hands-on approach to understanding and building compilers using the programming language Python.

Compilers are notoriously difficult programs to teach and understand. Most books about compilers dedicate one chapter to each progressive stage, a structure that hides how language features motivate design choices. By contrast, this innovative textbook provides an incremental approach that allows students to write every single line of code themselves. Jeremy Siek guides the reader in con…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262048248
ISBN-10:0262048248
Author:Jeremy G. Siek
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:232
Release Date:4 September 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Jeremy G. Siek

Jeremy G. Siek is Professor of Computer Science at Indiana University and author of Essentials of Compilation- An Incremental Approach in Racket and The Boost Graph Library. He invented gradual typing, a type system that integrates both dynamic and static typing in the same programming language.

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