Build Your Own Elixir

Talk objectives:

• Get a high level overview of the common parts of a compiler
• Learn how to use Leex and Yacc to turn our source code file into an abstract syntax tree
• See how we can generate Core Erlang from our abstract syntax tree and then load it into the VM

Target audience:

• Developers with with an interest in how Elixir and other BEAM languages are created. Some knowledge of Erlang syntax may be beneficial.