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SIGAda 2006 (Albuquerque, Nov 06)

Call for ParticipationACM SIGAda's Annual International ConferenceNovember 12-16, 2006Albuquerque, New Mexico, USAJoin us this year in Albuquerque, New Mexico from November 12th throughthe 16th for the annual SIGAda Conference. This year's programincludes two and a half days of technic...

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Smart way to store records (structs)

Would someone offer suggestions as to how I should store structs forsymbol table lookup?I haven't written anything to store structs in a symbol table becauseI dont know what a good way of doing this is.My first thought was linked list but the size of the records aren'tgoing to grow or...

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Compiler positions available for week ending September 17

This is a digest of ``help wanted'' and ``position available'' messagesreceived at comp.compilers during the preceding week. Messages mustadvertise a position having something to do with compilers and must alsoconform to the guidelines periodically posted in misc.jobs.offered...

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Programming languages design for JVM

I want to ask the Programming Languages for JVM will convert thelanguage the Java Servlet, or Java bytecode? Which way is easier toimplement, or better approach in terms of designing a langauge thatruns on JVM?Please advice. thanks!!...

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Generate parser at runtime from rules database?

We have a set of rules stored in a database that conform to a formalgrammar; I have used Boost/Spirit to write a parser to check that therules themselves conform to the expected grammar.However, it is necessary, at runtime to read a rule from the DB andcheck some value string against the rule to...

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Is there a paper which merges the Aho-Corasik and Boyer-Moore algorithms?

Technically, this isn't strictly a compilers question, but since it isclose enough and it is the group I read most, I asked there first.I've Googled on the topic and haven't seen such a paper, but it islikely that it could exist and I just didn't recognize it from thetitle.Sp...

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TLDI'07 (Jan 97, Nice FR)

Read the html version of this CFP athttp://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~necula/tldi07/cfp.htmlThe ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Types in Language Design and ImplementationAffiliated with ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT Symposium on Principles ofProgramming Languages (PPL), 2007.ScopeThe role of types and proofs in all asp...

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Making my first compiler

Hi,I'm trying to create a pascal subset interpreter/compiler.Do I HAVE to create a syntax tree? can I go straight to creatingIntermediate Code (Quadruples) in Yacc's reduce actions?Say I have a generic paramater_list (for function definitions) in BNF ,eg:paramater_list: paramater_list...

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Strongtalk virtual-machine is now fully Open Source!

For those of you who have heard of Strongtalk (or if you haven't, butyou care about dynamic optimization, performance in Smalltalk, or typesystems), there is great news today:Sun Microsystems has at long last released the Strongtalkvirtual-machine as Source! This means the entire Strongtalk...

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TextTransformer wins BCB contest 2006

The TextTransformer parser generator has been extended by an standalone grammar interpreter, for immediate use in applications. Theparser engine now is available for Windows, as a DLL and a set ofrelated components. Versions for other platforms are in preparation. of the top winners of the Borla...

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bigloo2.8c

The new Bigloo release 2.8c is now available. The distribution and adescription of the system can be found at:Release 2.8c is a minor release. The highlights of this version are:* Fix JDK1.5 and 1.6 compatibility issues.* Various error fixes.Announce of previous Bigloo release (2.8b):Release 2.8...

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Pascal vs. linkers, was The History of the ALGOL Effort

References: <06-08-082@comp.compilers<06-08-086@comp.compilers<06-08-105@comp.compilers<06-08-138@comp.compilers<06-09-050@comp.compilers<06-09-051@comp.compilers<06-09-057@comp.compilers>Keywords: history, linker, commentDate: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:39:56 -0300From: Tomasz...

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