http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1669/learning-to-write-a-compiler?rq=1
Big List of Resources:
- A Nanopass Framework for Compiler Education ¶
- Advanced Compiler Design and Implementation $
- An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction ¶
- ANTLR 3.x Video Tutorial
- Basics of Compiler Design
- Building a Parrot Compiler
- Compiler Basics
- Compiler Construction $
- Compiler Design and Construction $
- Crafting a Compiler with C $
- Compiler Design in C ¶
- Dragon Book $ — Widely considered "the book" for compiler writing.
- Engineering a Compiler $
- Essentials of Programming Languages
- Flipcode Article Archive (look for "Implementing A Scripting Engine by Jan Niestadt")
- Game Scripting Mastery $
- How to build a virtual machine from scratch in C# ¶
- Implementing Functional Languages
- Implementing Programming Languages (with BNFC)
- Implementing Programming Languages using C# 4.0
- Interpreter pattern (described in Design Patterns $) specifies a way to evaluate sentences in a language
- Language Implementation Patterns: Create Your Own Domain-Specific and General Programming Languages
- Let's Build a Compiler — The PDF ¶ version
- Linkers and Loaders $ (Google Books)
- Lisp in Small Pieces (LiSP) $
- LLVM Tutorial
- Modern Compiler Implementation in ML $ — There is a Java $ and C $ version as well - widely considered a very good book
- Object-Oriented Compiler Construction $
- Parsing Techniques - A Practical Guide
- Project Oberon ¶ - Look at chapter 13
- Programming a Personal Computer $
- Programing Languages: Application and Interpretation
- Rabbit: A Compiler for Scheme¶
- Reflections on Trusting Trust — A quick guide
- Roll Your Own Compiler for the .NET framework — A quick tutorial from MSDN
- Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
- Types and Programming Languages
- Want to Write a Compiler? - a quick guide
- Writing a Compiler in Ruby Bottom Up
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- ¶ Link to a PDF file
- $ Link to a printed book