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Question 1
Easy
What does AST stand for?
π‘ Hint: It's a simplified version of a parse tree.
Question 2
Easy
Give one key characteristic of an AST.
π‘ Hint: Think about why they simplify the representation.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the purpose of an Abstract Syntax Tree in compiler design?
π‘ Hint: Consider what makes ASTs different from parse trees.
Question 2
True or False: The symbol table contains details about each identifier, including its type and scope.
π‘ Hint: Think about what the semantic analyzer needs to check for each variable.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a complex expression like (a + b) * (c - d) / e
, construct an AST and explain the hierarchy of operations represented in it.
π‘ Hint: Think about order of operations and how you would break it down.
Question 2
Describe the potential drawbacks of using ASTs compared to parse trees during semantic analysis.
π‘ Hint: Consider the trade-offs between detail and usability.
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