dragon-book

What's the Compiler Book People are talking about when They say the "Dragon" book?

Also is there a better book you'd recommend for learning about compilers, or is that the one to get? ...

How can I convert from integers to roman numerals using a syntax-directed translation scheme?

I'm reading the dragon book (just starting for now), and I found this exercise which I can absolutely not solve. I understand the concept, but building a context-free grammar for this looks like way out of my league. NOTE: I'm not taking a Compiler class in College and trying to cheat. I'm just reading the dragon book and this exercise ...

Would it be reasonable to self-study the dragon book?

I've been out of school for about 2 years and didn't take a compilers course as an undergrad. At this point, it's something I'm interested in and am wondering if it would be reasonable for me to get a copy of the dragon book and self study? what other resources might you recommend to guide me? I find that I learn best by doing, so I...

The Dragon Book

Is the Dragon book a good introductory textbook for a compiler class? It seems to be famous, and our professor likes it, but it's not one of the textbooks that we use. ...

Dragon Book - answers?

Hey guys, I went out and bought a copy of the Dragon Book (second edition) but most of the exercises don't seem to have answers. Any idea where I can get them? Edit: Couldn't find solutions anywhere. Also, further research revealed that the gradiant quesions/answers do not match those in the book. Therefore you guys will probably see ...