Computer Science 433
Programming Languages

Fall 2012, The College of Saint Rose

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Instructor and Course Information

Texts

The required text for the course is Concepts of Programming Languages, Tenth Edition (Pearson, 2012, ISBN 978-0-13-139531-2) by Robert W. Sebesta. This is available from the Saint Rose bookstore and elsewhere. Be sure to get the correct edition, as this is the latest in a long series of textbooks.

Course News

• Thank you for an enjoyable semester.
• Our language project minisymposium began during our last class meeting on Monday, December 10, and concluded during exam meeting on Friday, December 14. Thanks to all for the excellent work on projects and presentations.
• We have a virtual Linux server that we will be using extensively. Its name is mogul.strose.edu.
• Class examples can be found on mogul.strose.edu in /home/cs433/examples.

Related Information and Links

• Some potentially useful information can be found on our textbook's web page.
• 99 Bottles of Beer programs in 1500 languages and variations
• Links to programs that might be helpful for editing files on our Linux server (thanks to Kyle):
  • TextWrangler (for Macs)
  • Notepad++ and an sftp support plugin for Windows.
• Very brief but very useful references, courtesy of Duane Bailey at Williams College:
  • C
  • Unix
  • Emacs
• Less relevant, but more fun: [xkcd] [Dilbert] [Fox Trot]