Princeton University
Computer Science Dept.

Computer Science 217
Intro to Programming Systems

Perry Cook

Schedule and Readings

Spring 1999

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CS217 Lecture Schedule 2
From Midterm Through End of Semester

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Week 7: IS OVER!!

3/24	SPARC Architecture SPARC registers; instruction formats; addressing modes
3/26	Arithmetic Instructions; data movement; synthetic instructions; floating point Condition Codes; carry and overflow; branches; control transfer Register Windows; window management; frames; C calling conventions
	Precept: Assembly Programming Intro
	Assignment: Implementing "Tail" in SPARC Assembler Due Monday, April 5, 11:59pm
	Readings: Paul Ch. 1, 2.1-4, 8, 9 Paul 4.6-4.12, 11.5-6, 11.10

Week 8: IS OVER!!

3/30	Instruction pipelining; delay slots; annul bit Procedure call instructions; call/return instructions; indirect calls; stacks
4/1	QUIZ #4 Operating systems; privileged instructions; modes; virtual resources; traps Exception Handling
	Precept: More Assembly Programming
	Assignment: Still Implementing "Tail" in SPARC Assembler Due Monday, April 5, 11:59pm ALSO NEW ASSIGNMENT: Implementing "Printf" in SPARC Assembler Due Monday, April 12, 11:59pm
	Readings: Paul 2.5, 2.8-2.11, Chapters 5 and 7.

Week 9:

4/6	System calls for Input/Output; Implementing Standard I/O Exceptions
4/8	UNIX Systems calls for processes; UNIX Systems calls for signals and interrupts The Compiltion Pipeline: Assembly
	Precept:More Assembly Programming
	Assignment: Still Implementing "Printf" in SPARC Assembler Due Monday, April 12, 11:59pm Plus New Assignment: BigNum Calculator see also bignum.h Due Monday, April 26, 11:59pm
	Readings: Kernighan and Pike, Sections 7.4-7.5 Paul, Section 9.1-9.7, Chapter 12, Section 10.9 Hanson Section 2.4, Chapter 4 Harbison and Steele Chapter 15

Week 10:

4/13	Complilation Pipeline: Compiling, Assembling, Linking, Loading
4/15	No Class!! Finish Primality, Think about BigNums
	Precept: Bignum Calculator, Modules
	Assignment: BigNum Calculator see also bignum.h Due Monday, April 26, 11:59pm
	Readings: Kernighan and Pike, Sections 7.4-7.5 Paul, Section 9.1-9.7

Week 11:

4/20	Big Quiz!! (20 minutes, 15 points) Intro to Object Oriented Programming
4/22	Introduction to Objective C and C++ Intro to JAVA
	Precept: TBA
	Assignment: Still Big Num see also bignum.h Due Monday, April 26, 11:59pm

Week 12:

4/27	Intro to Object Oriented Programming Introduction to C++
4/29	Dynamic Binding Intro to JAVA
	Precept: TBA
	Assignment: Battleship!! Due Dean's Date, Tuesday, May 11, 4:59pm, NOTE TIME!