THe dragon book is simply one of the best books available for writing compilers. The main place it is lacking is in advanced optimization techniques, but I find it diffficult to believe you could get that far in a single semester.
A student could only use a modem if the dorm room has an analog phone jack. At the university where I used to work, all the dorm rooms had digital phone jacks.
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THe dragon book is simply one of the best books available for writing compilers. The main place it is lacking is in advanced optimization techniques, but I find it diffficult to believe you could get that far in a single semester.
A student could only use a modem if the dorm room has an analog phone jack. At the university where I used to work, all the dorm rooms had digital phone jacks.