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- From: sandeep@almaden.ibm.com (Sandeep K. Gopisetty 7-2680 B3-307)
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- Subject: Re: Yacc/ BNF Form / HELP!
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- Date: 28 Dec 92 17:57:58 GMT
- References: <1992Dec27.063659.5238@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> <Dec.27.14.34.23.1992.17980@romulus.rutgers.edu> <1992Dec28.150046.25150@panix.com>
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- In article <1992Dec28.150046.25150@panix.com>, isc@panix.com (David
- Koosis) writes:
- |> In <Dec.27.14.34.23.1992.17980@romulus.rutgers.edu>
- adrian@romulus.rutgers.edu (Adrian Rodriguez) writes:
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- |> >Buy "Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools" by Aho, Sethi,
- and Ullman.
- |>
- |> (this in response to the original poster's request for info on yacc/lex/bnf)
- |>
- |> Another good source is nearly anything by A. Holub.
- |> Holub's articles (in C Gazette) and his magnum opus on compiler construction
- |> ("writing compilers with c" i think - I don't have it handy)
- The name of the book is "Compiler Construction in C" by Holub and so far
- it is the best book I have ever read relating to Compiler Construction.
-
- |> are chock full of practical explanations and full-length examples.
- |>
- |> I find that Holub's book complements the Dragon Book nicely and
- |> is superior when what you require is a quick example.
- |> --
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