Contents


Preface

1 Introduction

2 Programming Language Syntax

3 Names, Scopes, and Bindings

4 Semantic Analysis

5 Assembly-Level Computer Architecture

6 Control Flow

7 Data Types

8 Subroutines and Control Abstraction

9 Building a Runnable Program

10 Data Abstraction and Object Orientation

11 Alternative Programming Models: Functional and Logic Languages

12 Concurrency

13 Code Improvement

Appendix A: Programming Languages Mentioned

Appendix B: Language Design and Language Implementation

Bibliography

Index

* Indicates advanced or optional material that may be skipped in the interest of time.


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