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Spring 2024 - MW 1400-1515 - Hoyt Auditorium

Mon Day DOW Special Class Unit Topic Textbook (CS=Companion Site) Posted Due 1159PM Quiz due 1159PM
1 17 W   1 Introduction Intro PLP 1.0-1.5 P0    
1 22 M   2   Structure of a compiler PLP 1.6-1.7 P1   Q1
1 24 W   3 Syntax Review of scanning and BNF PLP 2.0-2.2; CS 2.4.0-2.4.1   P1 kickstart  
1 29 M   4   Top-down and bottom-up parsing; recursive descent PLP 2.3.0-2.3.2; CS 2.3.5 (pp. 1-6)      
1 31 W   5   Error recovery, table-driven LL(1) parsing PLP 2.3.3; CS 2.3.5 (except pp. 10-12)     Q2
2 4 Su             P1 due  
2 5 M No Class 6    
2 7 W No Class 7    
2 12 M   8 Semantics I Static analysis, action routines PLP 4.0-4.5 P2    
2 14 W   9 Functional Programming I A Little Bit of OCaml PLP 11.0-11.2, 7.2.4, 8.6, 11.4   P2 kickstart  
2 19 M   10 Semantics II Decorating a syntax tree PLP 4.6-4.7   Q3
2 21 W   11 Functional Programming II Evaluation order, higher-order functions PLP 11.5-11.6, 11.8-11.9   Q4
2 26 M   12 Names Binding time, scope rules PLP 3.0-3.4      
2 28 W   13 Binding rules, separate compilation PLP 3.5-3.9; CS 3.8     Q5
3 3 Su             P2 due  
3 4 M   14 TBD/Review TBD/Review        
3 6 W   15 Midterm Exam Midterm Exam        
3 11 M Spring Break              
3 13 W Spring Break              
3 18 M   16 Control Flow Expressions, sequencing, and selection PLP 6.0-6.4 P3    
3 20 W   17 Iteration and recursion PLP 6.5-6.8   P3 kickstart Q6
3 25 M   18 Type Systems Type systems, type checking PLP 7.0-7.2      
3 27 W   19 Polymorphism/Generics PLP 7.3-7.5; CS 7.3.2     Q7
4 1 M   20 Composite Types Records and arrays PLP 8.0-8.4      
4 2 Tu             P3 due  
4 3 W   21   Pointers, references, and dynamic storage management PLP 8.5   Q8
4 8 M Solar Eclipse 22    
4 10 W   23 Concurrency Threads PLP 13.0-13.2.3, 9.5, 13.2.4 P4    
4 12 F             P4 kickstart  
4 15 M   24   Synchronization and language mechanisms PLP 13.3-13.4     Q9
4 17 W   25 Subroutines Stack management, parameter passing PLP 9.0-9.3    
4 22 M   26 Exceptions, events PLP 9.4.3, 9.6     Q10
4 24 W   27 Objects Review and implementation PLP 10.1-10.6.1 (skim all of it; read 10.4 and 10.5 carefully)     Q11
4 28 Su             P4 due  
4 29 M   28 Final Review Final Review by Prof. Chen        
5 6 M 400PM-600PM   Final Exam Final Exam 400PM-600PM rochester.edu/registrar/assets/pdf/final-exams-spring-2024.pdf      

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