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Can a tiny compiler-compiler grow into something useful?

11 Mar 2009 (Updated 25 Jun 2009)

Code covered by the BSD License

A grammar executing machine is used to build compiler-like programs (talk only).

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Description	This is a MATLAB "publish" summary of a talk given to the EE seminar at Stanford March 2009. It is a part of FX entry 20149 which contains all the programs mentioned in the talk. Self-description, execution, backtracking and invertibility are discussed.
Acknowledgements	This submission has inspired the following: Growing a Compiler
MATLAB release	MATLAB 7.7 (R2008b)
Other requirements	Intel x86
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Published M Files	Can a tiny compiler-compiler grow into something useful?
Other Files	license.txt, StanfordSlides_eq09175.png, StanfordSlides_eq19891.png, StanfordSlides_eq22859.png, StanfordSlides_eq34032.png, StanfordSlides_eq49022.png, StanfordSlides_eq51635.png, StanfordSlides_eq68935.png, StanfordSlides_eq73857.png, StanfordSlides_eq95318.png, StanfordTalk_eq09175.png, StanfordTalk_eq19891.png, StanfordTalk_eq20021.png, StanfordTalk_eq22859.png, StanfordTalk_eq34032.png, StanfordTalk_eq49022.png, StanfordTalk_eq51635.png, StanfordTalk_eq68935.png, StanfordTalk_eq73857.png, StanfordTalk_eq87919.png, StanfordTalk_eq89148.png, StanfordTalk_eq94920.png, StanfordTalk_eq95318.png

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Updates
13 Mar 2009	Fixed Broken Formulas.
13 Mar 2009	Fixed bug in calculator (swapped X86 and A64 versions)
17 Mar 2009	Fixed typos reported by Alan Martin
19 Jun 2009	Fixed broken URL
25 Jun 2009	small wording change

Tag Activity for this File
Tag	Applied By	Date/Time
compiler	Bill McKeeman	11 Mar 2009 10:46:20
execution	Bill McKeeman	11 Mar 2009 10:46:20
backtracking	Bill McKeeman	11 Mar 2009 10:46:20
inversion	Bill McKeeman	11 Mar 2009 10:46:20
context free grammar	Bill McKeeman	23 Mar 2009 17:26:08
self description	Bill McKeeman	23 Mar 2009 17:26:08

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