- Repo for the Syntax and Semantics course (COMP 303) for the 2022-2023 academic year at Ain Shams University
| Course | Syntax and Semantics - COMP 303 |
|---|---|
| Webpage | https://github.com/m-fakhry/comp303-2023 |
| Structure | 2 hours lecture |
| Grades | 70 (final), 25 (midterm and assignments), 5 (oral) |
| Book | "Formal Syntax and Semantics of Programming Languages", Kenneth Slonneger and Barry Kurtz, 1995 |
| Objective | Understanding the formulation of languages grammars |
| Skills | programming languages, machine architecture, language theory, algorithms. |
| Prerequists | Automata. |
| Whatsapp group | Comp303-22-23 |
| mf.sci.asu@gmail.com |
| Index | Date | Topic | Contents | Lecture | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/2 | Introduction | syntax and semantics, formal definition of grammars | Lecture 1 | Assignment 1 |
| 2 | 10/9 | Language | types of grammars, derivation tree, left and right most derivation, language, ambiguous grammar | Lecture 2 | Assignment 2 |
| 3 | 10/16 | Ambiguous. Precedence | convert from Ambiguous to unambiguous, precedence for operations | Lecture 3 | Assignment 3 |
| 4 | 10/23 | Associative. Attribute grammar | left and right associative, attribute grammar | Lecture 4 | Assignment 4 |
| 5 | 10/30 | Attribute grammar | synthesized and inherited attributes | Lecture 5 | Assignment 5 |
| 6 | 11/6 | Attribute grammar | more examples on synthesized and inherited attributes | Lecture 6 | Assignment 6 |
| 7 | 11/13 | Midterm | - | - | - |
| 8 | 11/20 | Translational semantics | translation from source to target, machine target language, examples | Lecture 7 | Assignment 7 |
| 9 | 11/27 | Translational semantics | Attribute grammar to generate machine code | Lecture 8 | |
| 10 | 12/4 | Translational semantics | Attribute grammar to generate machine code | Lecture 9 | Assignment 9 |
| 11 | 12/11 | ||||
| 12 | 12/18 |