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I prefer the traditional lexer -> parser -> optimization -> code generator path. If I were going to change anything about teaching compilers, it would be to te

I prefer the traditional lexer -> parser -> optimization -> code generator path. If I were going to change anything about teaching compilers, it would be to teach recursive descent, which makes the recursive nature of grammars a lot more obvious than parser generator approaches do. This is a great book/website a contributor to Dart, which explains the algorithm: https://craftinginterpreters.com/ https://craftinginterpreters.com/

thomaslkjeldsen 6y ago
Elaborating from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dart_(programming_language) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dart_(programming_language) > Dart was unveiled at the GOTO conference in Aarhus, Denmark, October 10–12, 2011. The project was founded by Lars Bak and Kasper Lund.