Introduction: Cm7b5 - Creating a Compiler for X86 From Scratch

This is a tutorial for creating a compiler for a simple subset of the C language on x86 architecture. The source code and examples are on github.com

The code samples go through progressive steps:

  • String tokenizer
  • RPN calculator
  • LL1 expression calculator
  • LR expression calculator
  • x86 assembly code generation

Step 1: Clone the Source Code and Review the Wiki

Get the sources

git clone https://github.com/lyriarte/Cm7b5.git

Checkout the wiki

git clone https://github.com/lyriarte/Cm7b5.wiki