CS 214 - Programming Language Concepts

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SP. Design principles and implementation issues of contemporary programming languages. Topics covered include programming paradigms; the syntax and semantics of programming language constructs, including those that support concurrent, parallel, and distributed processing; translation of high-level languages to machine language; formal languages and the automata that recognize them. Several different languages are introduced and examined to illustrate these topics. Prerequisite(s): CS 112. Lab fee.