Description In this third edition of his classic title, Leland Beck providesa complete introduction to the design and implementation of varioustypes of system software. A core text for undergraduate/graduatesoftware students, it stresses on the relationship between systemsoftware and the architecture of the machine it is designed tosupport, presenting the fundamental concepts of each type ofsoftware lucidly. Updated architecture & Software examples, including the Intel x86 family, IBM PowerPC, Sun SPARC, CRAY T3E Introduction to object-oriented programming & design New material on finite automata & shift-reduce parsing Exercises at the end of each chapter Background Assemblers Loaders and Linkers Macro Processors Compilers Operating Systems Other System Software Appendices Solved Question Papers
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