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Question 1
Easy
What is the role of register allocation in code generation?
π‘ Hint: Think about the speed advantage of registers.
Question 2
Easy
What does TAC stand for?
π‘ Hint: Recall that it simplifies instructions into atomic operations.
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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 register allocation in code generation?
π‘ Hint: Consider why registers are faster than main memory.
Question 2
True or False: Instruction selection is the process of converting assembly instructions into TAC.
π‘ Hint: Think about the direction of translation.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a snippet of TAC, detail how you'd implement register allocation for an efficient program run. Include decisions made on variable lifetimes.
π‘ Hint: Consider the point in your code where each variable is last used.
Question 2
Analyze how different ISAs might change the process of instruction selection. Provide examples of specific instructions that differ across architectures.
π‘ Hint: Think about the variety of commands available under different CPU architectures.
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