Path: csiph.com!xmission!news.snarked.org!border2.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED.news.iecc.com!nerds-end From: gah4@u.washington.edu Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: Re: _Compiler Construction for Digital Computers_, David Gries, 1971 Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:51:30 -0800 (PST) Organization: Compilers Central Lines: 16 Sender: news@iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <20-02-023@comp.compilers> References: <19-09-001@comp.compilers> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: gal.iecc.com; posting-host="news.iecc.com:2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970"; logging-data="4935"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@iecc.com" Keywords: books, comment Posted-Date: 27 Feb 2020 17:35:03 EST X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:2461 On Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at 10:05:04 AM UTC-7, Louis Krupp wrote: > Found in a book recycle bin, in good condition, and now free to a good > home: > > Compiler Construction for Digital Computers > David Gries > 1971 > Louis > [It's a classic. I have two copies. -John] I think I also have two copies. I bought the first one when I was an undergrad and had the idea to write a PL/I compiler, which I never did. The text is printed on an IBM 1403 printer with TN print train. [I still have two copies. It must be a thing. -John]