Title :
On the Design of a Microcode Compiler for a Machine-Independent High-Level Language
Author :
Ma, Perng-Yi Richard ; Lewis, Ted G.
Author_Institution :
TRW Systems Group
fDate :
5/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A translator system employing a partial compiler, intermediate language, and three-pass code generator is described that produces compact microcode for a class of horizontal microinstruction machines.
Keywords :
Code compaction; code optimization; high-level language compilers; microcode optimization; microprogramming; portability; translator writing systems; Application software; Compaction; Computer science; Concurrent computing; Hardware; High level languages; Microprogramming; Optimizing compilers; Software tools; Writing; Code compaction; code optimization; high-level language compilers; microcode optimization; microprogramming; portability; translator writing systems;
Journal_Title :
Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TSE.1981.230836
