[Soot-list] Looking for slides and exercises

Eric Bodden eric.bodden at mail.mcgill.ca
Tue Nov 18 17:11:32 EST 2008


Hi Marco.

You can easily get the slides from SVN:

svn co https://svn.sable.mcgill.ca/soot/soot/trunk/tutorial/pldi03/
cd pldi03
make

It would be great if you could communicate your changes/additions back
to us, best as a patch file.

Cheers,
Eric

2008/11/18 Marco Bakera <marco.bakera at tu-dortmund.de>:
> Hi Eric,
>
> thank you for that fast answer. :)
>
> I will have a look at the PLDI slides. Do you still have the sources in e.g.
> PowerPoint format that allows to me to customize the slides easily to my
> needs? You will certainly get acknowledgment for that. :)
>
> Assignment #2
> (http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/~hendren/621/SVN/Assignments/2008/a2/) contained
> some exercise on realizing Must Reaching-, Faint Variable- and
> Signs-analyses. Do you have some sample or standard solutions for this? Or
> some kind of test case that could be run against the student solutions?
>
>
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
>
> Marco.
>
> Eric Bodden schrieb am 2008-11-18 17:33:
>>
>> Hi Marco.
>>
>> To my best knowledge we at McGill don't have any newer slides on Soot.
>> However, Soot's API has been very stable in the past and therefore the
>> slides from PLDI are still valid, and we still use them during
>> teaching today. In terms of exercises I recommend looking at past
>> versions of COMP 621. In some of the assignments, students had to
>> implement a data-flow analysis.
>>
>> http://www.sable.mcgill.ca/~hendren/621/
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> 2008/11/18 Marco Bakera <marco.bakera at tu-dortmund.de>:
>>>
>>> Hi Soot Lecturers, :)
>>>
>>> for an introductory lecture on compiler construction we plan to introduce
>>> Soot
>>> and make some exercises with it. I already found slides from PLDI 2003.
>>> Do
>>> you have some other (newer) slides and exercises with solutions that we
>>> can
>>> use for that purpose and that we can build upon?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Marco.
>



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