News for UCLA Computer Science 131, fall 2020

[131 home]

Here are news items that affect the core assignments and class material.

2020-12-01

• Homework 6 is available.

2020-11-27

• The Project now specifies Python 3.9.0 rather than 3.8.2.

2020-10-21

• Homework 2 has been corrected by appending a closing parentheses to test1, and similarly for test2.

2020-10-14

• Homework 2's introduction has been fixed as follows: "The matcher will first apply the acceptor to the first match the prefix ["3";"+";"4"], along with the corresponding which corresponds to the suffix ["-"]. If this suffix is accepted, the matcher will return whatever the acceptor returns. Otherwise, the matcher will apply the acceptor to match the second prefix ["3"], along with the corresponding which corresponds to the suffix ["+";"4";"-"], and will call the acceptor with that suffix and return whatever the acceptor returns."

2020-09-27

• There will be discussion sections on Friday, October 2, even though the first lecture will not have been held yet. The discussion topic will be homework and the first homework assignment.
• Create your SEASnet account and then check that it works as soon as you can, as there are occasionally delays before your account is activated.
• Here are suggestions if you're interested in the course but are neither enrolled nor on the waiting list.
  • Read Enrollment in Undergraduate Computer Science Classes and follow its advice.
  • Any PTEs are not typically given out until the end of the second week, to make sure that enough resources are available. You can try coming to classes before then. Sign up on any attendance sheet that is being passed around.