Practice Example CFG (for a tiny arithmetic calculator, expanded) - 1.6 | Module 3: Syntax Analysis (Parsing) | Compiler Design /Construction
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1.6 - Example CFG (for a tiny arithmetic calculator, expanded)

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a Context-Free Grammar (CFG)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how languages are formally structured.

Question 2

Easy

Name the components of a CFG.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what elements make up a grammatical rule set.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of production rules in a CFG?

  • To define the order of execution
  • To specify how non-terminals relate to terminals
  • To provide a list of valid tokens

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how rules guide the structure of syntax.

Question 2

True or False: A CFG can have multiple start symbols.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the uniqueness of the starting point for grammar definitions.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a CFG for a simple programming language that can perform arithmetic operations and variable assignment.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the logical flow of variable assignment and operation validity.

Question 2

Identify potential syntax errors using a provided CFG for a calculator; explain how each one violates the grammar.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about missing elements or unexpected tokens based on defined rules.

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