HY540

Repository for the class "Advanced Topics of Languages Development" of the Computer Science in University of Crete.

Students involved in the project:

• Achilleas Filippidis
• Antonis Agapakis
• Antonis Prinianakis
• Zack Pervolarakis

Install and Run

Everything was compiled in Windows 10/11 OS using MSYS2 , Flex and YACC/BISON
Follow the steps below for the installation process:

Installing MSYS2

1. Download the installer from here
2. Run the installer
3. After installing it, open the MSYS2 app. You will need to run a couple of commands.
4. First run pacman -Syu
5. Reopen the app and run pacman -Su
6. After updating the packages, you will need to install makefile and mingw-w64 GCC.
   Run pacman -S --needed base-devel mingw-w64-x86_64-toolchain
7. Add both mingw64/bin and usr/bin paths in the Environment Variables.

Installing Flex and YACC/BISON

1. Download the Setup from here and run it.
2. Download the Setup from here and run it.
3. After installing both of them , add the ../bin path to the Environment Variables

After doing both of the above steps, you are ready to compile and test our alpha compiler :)