A case study of a new code generation technique for compilers

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A case study of a new code generation technique for compilers

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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 20 , Issue 12 (December 1977) table of contents

Pages: 914 - 920

Year of Publication: 1977

ISSN:0001-0782

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J. Lawrence Carter

IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	Pär Emanuelson , Anders Haraldsson, On compiling embedded languages in LISP, Proceedings of the 1980 ACM conference on LISP and functional programming, p.208-215, August 25-27, 1980, Stanford University, California, United States
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	Barry K. Rosen, Monoids for rapid data flow analysis, Proceedings of the 5th ACM SIGACT-SIGPLAN symposium on Principles of programming languages, p.47-59, January 23-25, 1978, Tucson, Arizona
	Jeanne Ferrante , Karl J. Ottenstein, A program form based on data dependency in predicate regions, Proceedings of the 10th ACM SIGACT-SIGPLAN symposium on Principles of programming languages, p.217-236, January 24-26, 1983, Austin, Texas
	Barry K. Rosen, Linear cost is sometimes quadratic, Proceedings of the 8th ACM SIGPLAN-SIGACT symposium on Principles of programming languages, p.117-124, January 26-28, 1981, Williamsburg, Virginia
	Marc Auslander , Martin Hopkins, An overview of the PL.8 compiler, ACM SIGPLAN Notices, v.39 n.4, April 2004
	Barry K. Rosen, Applications of high level control flow, Proceedings of the 4th ACM SIGACT-SIGPLAN symposium on Principles of programming languages, p.38-47, January 17-19, 1977, Los Angeles, California
	D. S. Batory , J. R. Barnett , J. F. Garza , K. P. Smith , K. Tsukuda , C. Twichell , T. E. Wise, GENESIS: An Extensible Database Management System, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, v.14 n.11, p.1711-1730, November 1988

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Keywords:
PL/I compiler, code generation, compiler structure, concatenation, data flow analysis, optimization techniques, optimizing compiler, program optimization

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