Porting Compilers Computerphile

Summary

Taking T-Diagrams to the next level, Professor Brailsford tries to improve last episode's intermediate codes. Grateful thanks to Dr ... A look at why (under certain circumstances) JIT How ambiguity is dangerous! Professor Brailsford simplifies parsing. EXTRA BITS: youtu.be/Airi85CPdPk Angle Brackets: ... Audible free book: audible.com/ Using T-Diagrams, Professor Brailsford shows us how to take our What's in a language? Dr Laurie Tratt breaks it down by creating a brand new programming language by writing an interpreter in a ... You can optimise for speed, power consumption or memory use & tiny changes can have a negligible or huge impact, but what ... Long division can be arduous - division in general is something that even computer processors try to avoid with a simple ... Cross compile or 'invade' the machine you want to work with - Professor Brailsford discusses various options to making a system ... "C" is one of the most widely used programming languages of all time. Prof Brian Kernighan wrote the book on "C", well, co-wrote ... Explaining machine code from the ground up! Famous for ' We take multithreaded code for granted, but what's needed to make it work properly? We need two Dr Steve Bagleys to illustrate ... Can there be a universal intermediate programming language? Sounds Esperanto to us - Professor Brailsford has more. Multitasking is a hoax - clever techniques mean that your CPU is shuffling between lots of tasks, but doing them one at a time.