Crafting Interpreters | Programming Language Design & Implementation

Bob Nystrom

Comprehensive guide to designing and implementing programming language interpreters, covering scanning, parsing, evaluating expressions, and more.

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Introduction

Crafting Interpreters is a comprehensive guide to designing and implementing programming language interpreters. It covers topics such as programming languages, interpreters, and language design.

Highlights

Covers the design and implementation of programming language interpreters
Includes topics such as scanning, parsing, evaluating expressions, and more
Provides a step-by-step guide to building a tree-walk interpreter and a bytecode virtual machine

Recommendation

This course is recommended for developers who are interested in understanding the inner workings of programming languages and building their own interpreters. It provides a hands-on approach to language design and implementation, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced programmers.

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