Logistics - Organization of Programming Languages - Lecture Notes, Study notes of Programming Languages

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Today’s Topics ...

• Course Overview & Logistics
• Pre-Survey
• Rank Order Group Exercise Homework
• hw 1 and reading 1

Course Overview

Course webpage

• http://www.cs.gonzaga.edu/~bowers/courses/cpsc
• Be sure to check frequently (notes, readings, assignments, etc.) Course email list
• ... maybe ... Please be sure to carefully read the syllabus
• Office hours: TWR, 2:00-3:30pm or by arrangement
• Grading: 35% homework, 15% quizzes, 10% project, 20% exams, 20% final
• Homework late policy: Next class period for credit, 30% penalty
• Missing class: 4 absences may result in a V (i.e., F) grade Textbook:
• Concepts of Programming Languages (10th Edition), Sebesta, 2012

Homework

Homework Assignments

• Mainly programming assignments (done individually)
• One small group assignment (language tutorial)
• Larger group project (implement a “little language” / DSL)
• Assignments due in class on the due date! (see late policy) Reading Assignments
• Help motivate you to read the book
• Chance to reflect on material
• Mainly focused on general PL topics
• Weekly assignments

Course Topics

This course covers various aspects of programming languages Focus is on:

• Programming language paradigms (or “families”)
• Programming language design (PL constructs)
• Programming language implementation (a bit at the end)
• Hands-on use of two different languages (mostly) Languages and topics
• First 2 / 3 of course (approximately)
• Functional programming in Haskell
• Logic programming in Prolog
• A bit on general PL topics (readings)
• Last 1 / 3 of course (approximately)
• Language implementation
• ... syntax, semantics, compilation