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Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX
From: |
Peter \"Firefly\" Lund |
Subject: |
Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Apr 2003 14:52:15 +0200 (MEST) |
On Sun, 20 Apr 2003, Jim Peters wrote:
> > ad 3) It would be easier if you knew a little -- like, what is a parser, a
> > lexer, intermediate code, register allocation, a code generator, etc.
> > Please tell us what you know -- it is much easier to direct you then.
>
> I think he must know something about compilers, having designed and
> implemented a complete language (follow sig links!):
The questions sounded a bit naive so I wasn't sure how much he knew -- if
you don't know that it is very hard to answer very general questions.
> http://www.iolanguage.com/
I have looked at it now. It looks like a cute language and VM -- but the
structure is neatly chosen to sidestep most of the stuff I mentioned above
:)
It gets into other issues: reflection/introspection, garbage collection,
VM design.
I tend to prefer applicative languages with strong typing, myself, though.
Still, anything inspired by Ungar can't be all that bad ;)
(Urs Hoelzle's work is also worth a study)
-Peter
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, (continued)
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/20
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- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Jim Peters, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX [run-time code generation], Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX [run-time code generation], Steve Dekorte, 2003/04/22
- [Tinycc-devel] Re: PPC [run-time code generation], Steve Dekorte, 2003/04/22
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] Re: PPC [run-time code generation], Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/22
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Jim Peters, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX,
Peter \"Firefly\" Lund <=
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Steve Dekorte, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Steve Dekorte, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Steve Dekorte, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Steve Dekorte, 2003/04/20
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX [and dynamic libraries], Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21
- Re: [Tinycc-devel] OSX, Peter \"Firefly\" Lund, 2003/04/21