CS 3520: Programming Languages
| Fall 2022 | Topic |
| Aug 22–26 | Standard ML, basic types |
| Aug 29–Sep 2 | lists and patterns |
| Sep 5–9 (Labor Day) | list functionals |
| Sep 12–16 | datatypes and trees |
| Sep 19–23 | red-black trees |
| Sep 26–30 | parser combinators |
| Oct 3–7 | lisp interpreter |
| Oct 10–14 (Fall break) | |
| Oct 17–21 | scheme interpreter |
| Oct 24–28 | Rust, philosophy |
| Oct 31–Nov 4 | basics |
| Nov 7–11 | linked lists |
| Nov 14–18 | async, await |
| Nov 21–25 (Thanksgiving) | |
| Nov 28–Dec 2 | |
| Dec 5–9 |
Changes to the schedule will be announced in class.
Resources
- Syllabus
- Examples from class
- Setting up
sshto connect tocs3520.cs.utahtech.eduwithout typing a password:- Written instructions
- Screencast demo (note, the written instructions are slightly simpler—open that page and follow along while you watch the screencast).
Languages
- Standard ML slides
- Skew binary random-access list slides
- A half-hour to learn Rust
- Rust via its Core Values
- Language shootout size vs speed
Assignments
See the Canvas listings for assignments and due dates. All homework is submitted using CodeGrinder unless otherwise noted.
Final project languages
In place of a final exam, each student will learn one additional language, write some code in that language, and present it to the rest of the class. Here are a few potential choices:
- Factor
- Smalltalk
- Haskell
- OCaml or F#
- Clojure
- Common Lisp
- Perl
- Erlang or Elixir
- J
- Tcl
Last Updated 09/20/2022