CRAPHTCompilers from First Principles
You should be able to write a small compiler for a simple language, including lexer, parser, type checker, and code generator.
Prerequisites
Basic programming and comfort with recursion and trees.
Path
- Read2-3 hours
Crafting Interpreters
Start with the scanning and parsing chapters; the book is freely available online.
Open resource → - Build1 week
Write a tiny expression compiler
Compile arithmetic expressions to a stack machine or simple bytecode.