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   Janis Papanagnou to All   
   Re: 40 year old compilers   
   21 Jun 13 17:29:24   
   
   XPost: comp.lang.c   
   From: janis_papanagnou@hotmail.com   
      
   Am 03.06.2013 02:14, schrieb glen herrmannsfeldt:   
   > Someone in comp.lang.c is interested in understanding how a 40 years   
   > old C compilers works, but doesn't know much about compilers.   
   >   
   > Seems to me that one way to learn is to read 40 year old compiler books. ...   
      
   Have a look at books from Aho and Ullman. Those are well written   
   (IMO) and were quasi standard to read hereabouts around the late   
   1970's and 1980's.   
      
   Janis   
   [That's the classic 1977 Dragon Book, rather than the more recent   
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