Kickstart Compiler Design Fundamentals: Practical Techniques and Solutions for Compiler Design, Parsing, Optimization, and Code Generation (English ... Design Engineer — Kickstart Foundations) - Softcover

R, Sandeep Telkar; Yakkundimath, Dr. Rajesh; Thomas, Dr. Likewin; Mallarapu, Divyashree

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9348107194 ISBN 13: 9789348107190

Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd, 2025

Synopsis

Unveiling Compiler Secrets from Source to Execution.

Book Description
Compilers are the backbone of modern computing, enabling programming languages to power everything from web applications to high-performance systems. Kickstart Compiler Design Fundamentals is the perfect starting point for anyone eager to explore the world of compiler construction.

This book takes a structured, beginner-friendly approach to demystifying core topics such as lexical analysis, syntax parsing, semantic analysis, and code optimization. The chapters follow a progressive learning path, beginning with the basics of function calls, memory management, and instruction selection. As you advance, you’ll dive into machine-independent optimizations, register allocation, instruction-level parallelism, and data flow analysis. You’ll also explore loop transformations, peephole optimization, and cutting-edge compiler techniques used in real-world frameworks like LLVM and GCC. Each concept is reinforced with hands-on exercises, practical examples, and real-world applications.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Compilers 2. Lexical Analysis and Regular Expressions
3. Lexical Analyzer Generators and Error Handling
4. Syntax Analysis Context-Free Grammars
5. Parsing Techniques
6. Semantic Analysis Attribute Grammars
7. Intermediate Code Generation
8. Control Flow
9. Run-Time Environment and Memory Management
10. Function Calls and Exception Handling
11. Code Generation and Instruction Selection
12. Register Allocation and Scheduling
13. Machine-Independent Optimizations and Local and Global Techniques
14. Loop and Peephole Optimization
15. Instruction-Level Parallelism and Pipelining
16. Optimizing for Parallelism and Locality
17. Inter Procedural Analysis and Optimization
18. Case Studies and Real-World Examples
19. Hands-on Exercises and Projects
Index

Edition details

• Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9348107194
• ISBN 13: 9789348107190
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 575