Types and Declarations in Intermediate Code Generation

In this article, we learn about types and the storage layouts for names declared within a procedure or class which are allocated at run time when the procedure is called or an object is created.

Table of contents.Introduction.Type expressions.Type equivalence.Declarations.Storage layout for local names.Sequences and declarations.Records and classes fields.Summary.References.Introduction.

Applications of types are grouped under checking and translation. First type checking is used to ...