Compiler - Code generation

Compiler

Compiler - Code generation

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Code generation is one of the last compiler step.

The process takes a parse tree (generally an AST) created by the parser and turns it into a sequence of instructions.

In general it is the most involved part and was break in multi-part of pass.

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