CS 4120/4121
Introduction to Compilers
Fall 2009

Administration

• Course overview
• Course schedule and lecture notes
• Course newsgroup: cornell.class.cs4120
• Mail the course staff at Turn on JavaScript to view the email address
• Homework assignments
• Course staff information
• Textbook and Prerequisites
• CS 412 Spr'08 home page

• Programming Assignment 6 is due before Thanksgiving break.
• Problem Set 4 is due November 30.
• Prelim 2 is on the evening of December 1.

Language Specs

• Iota₉ language specification
• Language definition change log

Project Advice

• Overview Documentation for Programming Assignments.
• Developing Software in Groups
• How to Lose in CS412

HowTo's

• Cornell SourceForge

Outside Resources

• JFLex Scanner Generator
• CUP Parser Generator
• Intel Architecture Software Developer's Manual
1. Basic Architecture
2. Instruction Set Reference
3. System Programming Guide
• Pentium 4 Processor Optimization Manual
• Microsoft Calling Conventions (see __cdecl)