johnl@esegue.segue.boston.ma.us (John R. Levine) (09/20/89)
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John Levine, moderator
September 1986
Query: JOVIAL compilers for UNIX
Re: Data flow analysis questions
Re: Incremental compilers
Re: LL(1) compiler generating tools
Re: compiler generating tools
compiler generating tools
October 1986
Co-Pascal
Concurrent Programming Languages
Modula-2 for WICAT
Posting for mod.compilers
November 1986
2 More Concurrent Programming Languages
BASIC to C, PASCAL, or FORTRAN 77 translator.
wanted: test suite or validation set for Modula2
December 1986
Assembly language programming preferable to HLL ???
C grammar
Michael Scott's comments on LL(1) parsers
Possible lost mail
Re: Assembly language programming preferable to HLL ??? (4 messages)
Re: BASIC to C, PASCAL, or FORTRAN 77 translator.
Re: C grammar
Re: advice needed re: parsing C decl syntax (5 messages)
Table-driven top-down parsing
Toy compiler available
Validation suite for PL/I G
advice needed re: parsing C decl syntax
re:re: parsing C
January 1987
A plea from your moderator
Looking for minimal perfect hash functions.
Perfect hash functions.
Re: Looking for minimal perfect hash functions.
Re: portable code generator needed
YACC for dynamic grammars (2 messages)
perfect hash functions
portable code generator needed
table-driven scanners strike back
February 1987
Code generation by coagulation
Extendible hashing
Extensible hash tables
Request for Optimizing C Compiler Benchmark Programs
flexible hashing schemes
March 1987
C Compiler seminar by Richard M. Stallman
COBOL Compilers Using Yacc
COBOL and Ada Grammars
Debuggers
Debugging optimized code.
GNU C compiler beta test release
GNU software available on osu-eddie via UUCP
Looking for info on symbolic microcode debuggers
Peephole Optimizations
Peephole optimizations
Peephole optimizations of jumps to jumps
Re: Debuggers (3 messages)
Request for Lex and Yacc like tools
re: Lex and Yacc like tools
test
April 1987
Algol 68
General method on translators
PL/1 compilers for PC's and AT's
Porting GCC to SysV
Re: Static analysis of code for "flop counting"? (3 messages)
Re: Translating high-level languages into each other
Re: Translating high-level languages into each other.
Re: Wanted - PL/1 compiler for XENIX
Re: lex/yacc question
Static analysis of code for "flop counting"?
Translating high-level languages into each other.
Wanted - PL/1 compiler for XENIX
Welcome to comp.compilers
lex/yacc question
mod.compilers -> comp.compilers
re: Lex and Yacc like tools
May 1987
Chart Parsers--A Structural Description
Re: Pascal grammer, yaccable
Re: Static analysis of code for "flop counting"? (3 messages)
Re: context sensitive parsing (2 messages)
Re: fortran preprocessor for in-line code substitution
Speed of Lex tokenizers
Standard Pascal grammar wanted
Testing your optimizing compilers
Useless syntax
context sensitive parsing
fortran preprocessor for in-line code substitution
new news group proposal...
June 1987
Any compiler source code available?
Compilers and optimizations.
Interesting summary of compiler optimzation testing
Porting PCC
Program Equivalence (was Interesting summary of compiler optimzation testing)
Re: Testing your optimizing compilers (2 messages)
Re: microcode compilers
Testing Optimizing Compilers
Testing optimizing compilers
compiler testing
cross complers for 68HC11
machine independent optimizations
microcode compilers
optimizing compiler testing
July 1987
BLISS
Compiler projects - Lisp compilers wanted
Good non-coprocessor compiler for 80386 Unix V.3
Learning data structures from a compiler text
Lex/Yacc inputs for C and C pre-processor
Looking for compiler tools
No compilers this week
Possible bug in Alg. 4.1 in the new Dragon book
Programming enviroments
Re: Bliss (2 messages)
Re: Good non-coprocessor compiler for 80386 Unix V.3
Re: Request comments on text. (5 messages)
Re: Request comments on text. (Compiler textbooks)
Re: The Dragon Book
Re: What makes a language popular?
Re: compiler books... [from my bookshelf] (3 messages)
Re: wanted: public-domain back-end code generator
Request comments on text. (2 messages)
Submission for comp-compilers
The Dragon Book
Whither goest all those languages we invent ....
Yacc poll
a good introductory compiler book
bug in Alg. 4.1 in the new Dragon book
need modifiable source for clean interpreter written in an HLL
wanted: public-domain back-end code generator
August 1987
Re: machine independent executables
Administrivia from the moderator
HP NLS
Lex and Yacc - Availability?
Re: 2-level grammars
Re: Algol 68 (4 messages)
Re: BLISS
Re: HP NLS
Re: Lex and Yacc - Availability? (2 messages)
Re: Lex/Yacc inputs for C and C pre-processor
Re: Recommendable 68k C compilers (3 messages)
Re: Snobol compiler/interpreter wanted (3 messages)
Re: What makes a language popular? (4 messages)
Re: Yacc Poll
Re: Yacc poll (8 messages)
Re: a good introductory compiler book
Re: machine independent executables (4 messages)
Re: recursive-descent (and LR) error recovery
Re: recursive-descent error recovery (4 messages)
Recommendable 68k C compilers
SPL is a machine independent language.
Side note on linkers (Re: machine independent executables)
Snobol compiler/interpreter wanted
Syntax Error Recovery, Automatic and Otherwise
error recovery in yacc (2 messages)
machine independent executables (2 messages)
machine independent executables [digest]
recursive-descent error recovery (2 messages)
September 1987
32000 C compilers
RDBMS for Intermediate Form
Re: Algol 68
Re: Yacc poll summary (long) (2 messages)
Re: error recovery in yacc (2 messages)
YACC grammar & LEX for ADA?
Yacc poll summary (long)
compiler testing (2 messages)
foo test
yacc grammar for VAL-II
October 1987
65816 C compilers
Guest moderator
PL/1 Compilers
Re: Reverse Compilers
Reverse Compilers?
[hammond@thumper.bellcore.com: Re: Reverse Compilers]
November 1987
65816 C compilers
Any Earley parser generators out there?
Compilers producing assembly language
EDIF reader/writer wanted
YACC grammar for ANSI C
code generator generators
re: compiler compilers
December 1987
BASIC to Turbo and back.
Request for help in translation.
Administrivia and a plea from the moderator
Assemblers
Assemblers can be fast
Christmas break
Compiler Output
Link-time optimization (2 messages)
Macro assemblers, just say "C".
More on compiling to assembler
Neither Assembler nor Relocatable Output
Pascal -> C translater (2 messages)
Questions of optimizations
Re: Assemblers
Re: Assemblers can be fast
Re: Compiler Output (3 messages)
Re: Compilers producing assembly language (6 messages)
Re: Compilers producing assembly language.
Re: EDIF reader/writer wanted
Re: Pascal -> C translater
Re: Simplistic Assemblers? (2 messages)
Re: What is a scoreboard?
Re: static declarations & accessibility (2 messages)
Simplistic Assemblers?
Validation Suite Bibliography (request)
What is a scoreboard?
generating assembler
looking for control structure optimization
static declarations & accessibility
January 1988
Amsterdam compiler kit questions
Assemblers
COBOL 85 compiler/front end
Compilation to Assembler in Poplog
Compiler Output
Compiling object code
From UseNet
Interim Validation Suite Bibliography
Language translators
Looking for nDOT
PD Modula 2 compiler wanted
PL360 to C translation?
Questions of optimizations
Re: Assemblers (3 messages)
Re: Assemblers can be fast (3 messages)
Re: Compilers producing assembly language (2 messages)
Re: Questions of optimizations
Re: Simplistic Assemblers? (2 messages)
Re: What is a scoreboard? (2 messages)
Re: test version of G++, the GNU C++ compiler available.
Submission for comp-compilers
The Case of the Vanishing From Line [administrivia]
compiling object code
perfect hashing function
test version of G++, the GNU C++ compiler available. (2 messages)
February 1988
"flex", replacement for "lex", available for beta-testing (2 messages)
A global optimizer for the Unix intermediate language
AMD29000 Compilers emulators and debuggers.
No compilers until March 17th
Query on Path Problems
Query on cross compilers
Re: Recursive-descent parser generator wanted
Recursive-descent parser generator wanted
March 1988
Data structures for symbol tables
Diana Information
GCC, SUN LD, suggestions about debugging multiprocessors
LEX behaviour when given "large" automata.
New Pascal compiler: Advice request
Re: Data structures for symbol tables
Re: GCC, SUN LD, suggestions about debugging multiprocessors
Re: LEX behavior when given "large" automata. (3 messages)
Re: LEX behaviour when given "large" automata. (4 messages)
Re: Recursive-descent parser generator wanted
Re: Using Gnu's Bison (2 messages)
Re: replacements for LEX: flex, ... , Rex
Re: tempus fugit
Using Gnu's Bison
YACC Specifications Wanted
need comments on error(1) utility
tempus fugit
April 1988
Ada compilers for PCs
Can compilers make a difference ?
Looking for a reference to "Leaf Functions Optimization"
Modula-2 compiler info requested
Query about C compilers on IBM 370s.
Re: Ada compilers for PCs (2 messages)
Re: Query about C compilers on IBM 370s.
Re: replacements for LEX: flex, ... , Rex
Sourcecode for COBOL compiler for AT&T SYS V Ver. 2
flex - replacement for lex(1)
May 1988
Call Graphs and Higher Order Functions
How would you design a new a.out format?
Information sought on programming tools for computer controlled/ n c machines
Interprocedural Optimization Query
Leaf-function optimization
Looking for a textbook on code optimisation
Modula-2 Compiler for Apple II
Pascal compiler wanted for 3b1 -- specs included
Re: Interprocedural Optimization Query
Re: Interprocedural Optimizations Question
Re: Looking for a reference to "Leaf Functions Optimization" (2 messages)
Re: interprocedural optimization
Simultaneous Multiple Targeting
cobol grammar
fixing LR and LALR conflicts
programming language names (2 messages)
June 1988
JANUS/ADA
Attribute grammar-based systems
Branch frequency.
Janus ADA
Re: Compiler complexity (was: VAX Always Uses Fewer Instructions) (3 messages)
Re: JANUS/ADA
Re: Shallow Parsing (2 messages)
Re: Simultaneous Multiple Targeting
Shallow Parsing
Software Transformation Problems
compiling on parallel computers
dbx/dbxtool information sought. (2 messages)
program dependence graphs
July 1988
1988 University of Washington Codegen Release
Commercial Compilers Using Attribute Grammar Technology
Espresso wanted
Instruction Execution Timings for MicroVAX II needed.
Making PCC a two-pass compiler
Optimizers and correct code
Pointers (Was: virtual Pascal machines)
Pointers in C
Re: Invalid code transformations
Re: Parallel compiling
Re: Pointers in C (3 messages)
pointed pointer questions
virtual Pascal machines
August 1988
Attribute Grammar Technology
Interesting new compiler
Need info on available C compiler test suites
Optimization for speed or size
Optimization tradeoffs (time vs. space) (2 messages)
Re: Attribute Grammar Technology
Re: Making PCC a two-pass compiler
Re: Optimization tradeoffs (time vs. space) (6 messages)
Re: Who should convert literals to integers? (3 messages)
Re: quotation source sought
Size of enumerations/subranges in Modula-2
Space vs. speed
Testing for Compliance to X3J11 (draft) standards.
The DoD Ada validation suite
Validation Suite Report
WANTED: Dead or Alive -- Data Flow Analyzer for Ada
Who should convert literals to integers? (2 messages)
compile-time tag stripping
looking for help on pre-release of GLA- lexical analyzer generator
quotation source sought
space vs time
space vs. speed optimization
vector apl (and time vs space)
September 1988
Cross-language interface generators
GCC for RISC chips wanted
Info on dynamic linking and loading wanted
Lex & Yacc for Pascal
Optimizations and Language Definitions
PASCAL compiler writing tools
Pascal Yacc and Lex
Re: Lex & Yacc for Pascal (3 messages)
Re: Optimizations and Language Definitions (2 messages)
Re: Out of range pointers
Re: Validation Suite Report
Re: Who should convert literals to integers? (2 messages)
dangerous optimalizations
dangerous optizations [avoidance of]
October 1988
Comments on and fix for old yacc bug.
GNU cc for HCX-9 and other GNU compiler stuff
HP 3000 BASIC Conversion Products
IBM Fortran extended exponent wanted
Info on C compilers for Motorola 88k
Info wanted on portable C compilers
Portable C compiler info wanted
Question about yacc to EBNF program
Re: GNU cc for HCX-9 and other GNU compiler stuff (M2) (3 messages)
Re: Info wanted on portable C compilers
Re: old yacc bug. Fixed? (2 messages)
Yacc source for yacc to BNF translation
old yacc bug. Fixed?
November 1988
Administrivia
Alan Perlis Lecture
BASIC compilers
Lex Character Set Table
Origin of Thompson's Construction
Pattern languages
Re: Pattern Languages
Re: Pattern languages (3 messages)
Re: Real Compiler for One Instruction Computer?
Re: needed: PD LL(1) parser
Re: pattern languages
Real Compiler for One Instruction Computer?
Simple question - Who in the world...?
Supercomputers & FORTRAN Book (NEW)
W-Grammars, 2-Level Grammars, Double-Level Grammars
code generator-generators
needed: PD LL(1) parser
re: Pattern Languages
December 1988
Compilers for Decoupled Architectures.
Re: Compilers for Decoupled Architectures.
Re: Why Can't We Build a C Compiler? (7 messages)
Re: code generator-generators
SIMD, MIMD optimization benchmarks; VAST references
Why Can't We Build a C Compiler
Why Can't We Build a C Compiler?
code generator-generators
January 1989
Automatic Proofs (WAS: Why Can't We Build a C Compiler?)
Availability of Turing Software
Formal Definition of Programming Languages
Formal definitions of semantics
I-langs for optimization
Incremental compilers
LEX/YACC for C++
Pascal=>C
Perfect hashing table/function
Re Generating RTL code
Re: Formal definitions of semantics
Re: I-langs for optimization
Re: Incremental Compilers
Re: Incremental compilers (2 messages)
Re: LEX/YACC for C++
Re: Perfect hashing table/function (2 messages)
Re: Why Can't We Build a C Compiler? (3 messages)
Re: Why can't we build a C compiler? (4 messages)
Re: YACC grammar for C language
Semantics Bibliography has been compiled.
Stanford Compiler Course (2 messages)
Text in programming language semantics
VDM etc.
Why can't we build a C compiler?
Why can't we build a C compiler? (more)
Yet another bibliography request; Logic programming
no compilers next week
February 1989
Alternatives to Lex
Announcing the Linda Mailing List
Bison Manual and G++ available from FSF
Code generation
Collecting look ahead set
Complexity of intermediate code
GLA
Generating valid strings from yacc-type grammars
Help wanted: Would you attend a GCC Tutorial at Summer 89 USENIX?
I need answer to a simple YACC question.
Interprocedural dataflow analysis question (2 messages)
LEX/YACC for OCCAM 2
Lex surrogates
Lex/Yacc for occam 2
LexAGen
NDL
No compilers this week
Re: I need answer to a simple YACC question. (2 messages)
Re: Interprocedural dataflow analysis question
Re: Lex surrogates (12 messages)
Re: Pascal=>C
Reduced Machine Description
SW Tools for Analysis of Fortran Programs (lex/yacc/lint)
Translator Writing System ?
grammar for IF1 wanted
lex/yacc for occam
March 1989
Lecture at JvNC by Josh Fisher: Trace Scheduling and VLIW
Symbol table storage schemes
C-to-Pascal translator
Error report in multipass compilers
How can I test a parser?
Is there a reentrant YACC around?
Re: Collecting look ahead set (4 messages)
Re: I need answer to a simple YACC question. (2 messages)
Re: Reduced Machine Description (3 messages)
Re: Reduced Machine Description (long) (2 messages)
Re: Symbol Table
Re: Translator Writing System ? (2 messages)
Sources for LALR grammars
Submission for comp-compilers
Symbol Table
comparing compilers & architectures (2 messages)
April 1989
short circuit evaluation of boolean expressions (2 messages)
Compilers isn't dead
Data flow analysis tools
Dynamic Operators in Prolog
Good book for learning about compiler writting.
Independent Architecture Complilers
Inline expansion versus threaded code compiling Prolog
Literature on Abstract Compiler and Linker Specification wanted
Looking for Pascal test suite
OSF Request for Technology - ANDF
Re: Complex Instructions
Re: Dynamic Operators in Prolog (2 messages)
Representation independent languages
first class functions
scanner generators
May 1989
ANDF and UNCOL
Bison Question
Compiler independent symbol tables which preserve offsets
Davidson/Fraser (RTL) papers
Encrypted source as an ANDF
Jay Earley and his algorithm
Layout of Structs
Origin of term 'Big Inhale'
Questions, concerns about ANDF
REFER bibliography on optimization, vectorization
Re: Encripted source as an ANDF (9 messages)
Re: Encrypted source as an ANDF
Re: Layout of Structs
Re: Origin of term 'Big Inhale'
Re: Questions, concerns about ANDF (4 messages)
Re: REFER bibliography on optimization, vectorization
Re: Searching for an IDL Processor (2 messages)
Re: a practical UNCOL (2 messages)
Re: encripted source as an ANDF (2 messages)
Re: error recovery
Re: first class functions
Redistributable compiler package for the Atari ST
SUmmary: Searching for Interface Description Language (IDL) Processor
Searching for ALGOL to C translation tool
Searching for an IDL Processor
The Synthesizer Generator
Translating Algol to C or Cobol
Translating Pascal to C
Translator Writing Systems
UNCOL issues
a practical UNCOL (2 messages)
reference list on suffix parsing.
request for register-transfer info
June 1989
Book on compilers using Yacc & Lex
Eli: A Complete, Flexible Compiler Construction System
Fisher's Compiler Book - Review Wanted
Fortran compiler--parsing and lexical issues.
Modula-3?
Pascal to C translator wanted
Procedure inlining at the source level
Re: Book on compilers using Yacc & Lex (2 messages)
Re: Encripted source as an ANDF (really FORTRAN vs C optimization)
Re: Layout of Structs (2 messages)
Re: Search for a smarter C cross reference.
Re: Translating Algol to C or Cobol (2 messages)
Re: Translating Pascal to C
Re: UNCOL issues
Responses to "Jay Earley and his algorithm"
SPEC Bench-a-Thon
Search for a smarter C cross reference.
Self Modifying Code
Some Info Needed
Sytax Directed Translation and Development Tools
Yacc script for a Pascal parser wanted
pascal to C
two objections to uglification
yacc for VHDL wanted
July 1989
64 bit real I/O
Debugging and source analysis tool for Ada
Error messages and Yacc
HCR's Pascal to C translator
Instruction Scheduling
Instruction Scheduling and Branch Scheduling
Instruction scheduling
Lalr parser generators in Modula-2
No compilers this week
RE: reverse compilation
Re: Error messages and Yacc
Re: YACC error handling
Re: Yacc error-correction.
Re: instruction scheduling
Re: structure editors
lex/yacc for occam 2 wanted
paper on gcc's Instruction Scheduler
reverse compilation
structure editors
toolset for lexical analysis
August 1989
ANSI C validation suite?
C++/ANSI C grammar desired ...
Compilation of Sympal
Compiler Test Generation
Compiling Functional Languages for Parallel Architectures
Compiling Functional Programs and Parallelism
Error recovery in LL(1) parsers
Error reporting in LR parsers
Generating Compiler Validation Tests
Load balancing of objects
Looking for ATT DSP32 compiler
MIPS C-compiler informations
More on yacc error reporting
RFI: Compilers for supercomputers and parallel computers.
Re: Compiling Functional Languages for Parallel Architectures
Re: Error messages and Yacc
Re: Error reporting in LR parsers (10 messages)
Re: bison/yacc
Re: compiling for parallel machines (3 messages)
Yacc error reporting
bison/yacc
yacc changes/improvements
September 1989
use-def chains
An assembly language for teaching an undergraduate level compiler class
Archives
Command language parsing
Compilation timing and quality
Name that PD parser generator
PD LALR(1) parser generator
Re: Name that PD parser generator (3 messages)
S/SL (Was Re: Name that PD parser generator)
Yacc-compatibility of Zoo
Zoo update
archives
name that PD LALR(1) parser generator (status)
proprietary claims regarding Zoo
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