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Compilers: Principles and Practice
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Compilers: Principles and Practice

by Parag H. Dave, Himanshu B. Dave
May 2012
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
13h 37m
English
Pearson India
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9

Code Generation and Machine-dependent Optimization

What you will learn in this chapter

  • What are the issues in Code Generation?
  • How does the Target language influence code generation?
  • How does the Instruction Set of the processor influence code generation?
  • How are the registers of the processors utilized?
  • How are the registers of the processors allocated?
  • How is the instruction ordering selected?
  • How are various constructs in the High Level programming language implemented in the target language?
  • How are Functions and Procedures implemented?
  • What is Optimization?
  • What are Machine-dependent and Machine-independent optimizations?
  • What are the methods of Machine-dependent optimization?

Key Words

code generation, intermediate representation, ...

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