CS 313 - Fall 2021

Programming Languages


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Final exam info.
Final study guide
Quizzes 1-34

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Homework

  1. Homework 0, due Tuesday 9/14. Results.
  2. Homework 1, due Wednesday 9/22. Solutions. Stories.
  3. Homework 2, due Wednesday 9/29. Solutions.
  4. Homework 3, due Wednesday 10/6. Solutions.
  5. Homework 4, due Wednesday 10/13. October Madness.
  6. Homework 5, due Wednesday 10/20 and Wednesday 10/27. Solutions.
  7. Homework 6, due Friday 11/5. Solutions.
  8. Homework 7, due Friday 11/12. Solutions.
  9. Homework 8, due Friday 11/19. Solutions.
  10. Homework 9, due Wednesday 12/1. Solutions.
  11. Homework 10, due Friday 12/10.

Lectures & Readings

  1. 9/13 -  Course info, introduction   (Ch 1)
  2. 9/15 -  Syntax vs. semantics, context-free grammars, expression trees, pre-/in-/postfix   (Ch 2, #YOCO)
  3. 9/17 -  Expression grammars, history of programming languages   (Ch 2.5, Ch 1)
  4. 9/20 -  Pascal: basics, types, arrays   (Ch 3.1-4, 4.1-4, 15.1, Fig 3.3, Pascal examples, Pascal tutorial, Pascal vs. C)
  5. 9/22 -  Pascal: types, records, pointers   (Ch 4.1-4, 4.7, Fig 4.1, Pascal examples)
  6. 9/24 -  Pascal pointers, var parameters   (Ch 4.7, 5.1-2, Pascal examples)
  7. 9/27 -  Parameter passing, scope   (Ch 5.2-4)
  8. 9/29 -  C: functions, pointers, arrays   (Ch 5.3-4, 4.8, 15.2, C examples)
  9. 10/1 -  C structs; activation records   (Ch 5.5-7, Figs 5.25, 5.26, C examples)
  10. 10/4 -  Intro to OO programming and Smalltalk   (Ch 7-7.3, 7.7, 15.4, Squeak, by Example)
  11. 10/6 -  More Smalltalk, blocks   (Ch 7.7, 15.4; A Little Smalltalk Ch 1-3, Squeak terse guide)
  12. 10/8 -  Defining Smalltalk methods   (Ch 7.7, 15.4; SbE 1, 3, 4, 5; examples)
  13. 10/11 - Defining Smalltalk classes   (Ch 7.7-8; SbE 2; MyQueue)
  14. 10/13 - Smalltalk classes cont'd   (Ch 7.7-8; IntList inital, complete)
  15. 10/15 - HW 5.1, OO programming in Python, examples
    10/18 - [Fall Break]
    10/20 - Midterm review, study guide
    10/21 - Midterm exam. Solutions.
  16. 10/22 - Intro to Ruby   (Programming Ruby, Ruby tutorials, TryRuby)
  17. 10/25 - More Ruby   (Ruby examples, Hailstone video)
  18. 10/27 - Functional programming, intro to Scheme   (Ch 10.1, 15.6, R5RS, pdf)
  19. 10/29 - Scheme: lists, car, cdr, cons, quoting, list functions    (Ch 10.2-3, 10.6, 15.6)
  20. 11/1   - Scheme: more functions, tail recursion   (Ch 10.1-3, Scheme examples)
  21. 11/3   - Scheme: higher-order functions, lambda   (Ch 10.1, 10.6, higherorder.rkt numderiv.rkt)
  22. 11/5   - Scheme: let, symbolic differentiation   (Ch 10.4-5, deriv.rkt)
  23. 11/8   - Scheme wrapup: map, reduce, fold; evaluation order; intro to ML   (Ch 8.4, 15.5; ML Ch 2)
  24. 11/10 - ML: tuples, lists, functions   (Ch 9.1-2, 9.5; ML Ch 2, Ch 3.1)
  25. 11/12 - ML: let, function definitions by cases, datatypes   (Ch 9.2, 9.5; ML Ch 3.4, 3.3; sample.sml)
  26. 11/15 - ML: odds & ends, higher-order functions, Curried functions   (Ch 9.3)
  27. 11/17 - Functional programming in Python, logic programming, intro to Prolog   (Ch 11.1-2)
  28. 11/19 - Prolog: family tree, arithmetic, Pete's puzzle, lists   (Ch 11.2-3)
  29. 11/22 - Prolog: list functions, tail recursion, binary search tree   (Ch 11.3-4)
    11/24 - [Thanksgiving break]
  30. 11/29 - Unification, Prolog control, rule and goal order   (Ch 11.2, 11.5)
  31. 12/1   - Prolog: cut, negation   (Ch 11.6)
  32. 12/3   - Searching with Prolog and Scheme
  33. 12/6   - Intro to Haskell   (Learn You a Haskell)
  34. 12/8   - More Haskell   (examples)
  35. 12/10 - Course summary, final exam info and study guide

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