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| What is the Simplest Programming Language? merosonox@yahoo.com (merosonox) (2003-01-04) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? urfaust@optushome.com.au (faust) (2003-01-07) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? bonzini@gnu.org (2003-01-07) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? strohm@airmail.net (John R. Strohm) (2003-01-07) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? alexc@world.std.com (2003-01-07) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? journeyman@compilerguru.com (2003-01-07) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? vmakarov@redhat.com (Vladimir Makarov) (2003-01-12) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? ajo@andrew.cmu.edu (Arthur J. O'Dwyer) (2003-01-12) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? eliotm@pacbell.net (Eliot Miranda) (2003-01-12) |
| Re: What is the Simplest Programming Language? ed_davis2@yahoo.com (2003-01-21) |
| From: | "Arthur J. O'Dwyer" <ajo@andrew.cmu.edu> |
| Newsgroups: | comp.compilers |
| Date: | 12 Jan 2003 17:40:52 -0500 |
| Organization: | Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA |
| References: | 03-01-013 03-01-044 |
| Keywords: | practice |
| Posted-Date: | 12 Jan 2003 17:40:52 EST |
On 7 Jan 2003, journeyman wrote:
>
> On 4 Jan 2003 22:46:28 -0500, merosonox <merosonox@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >Other than Smalltalk, Lisp, Forth and ahem Intercal what is the most
> >simple programming language to create a ((relatively) useful) compiler
> >for?
> >
> >Which of these do you like the most?
>
Pascal is nice for the programmer, but type-checking takes a lot of work
for the compiler-writer (for me, anyway). I like C-variants myself.
> (are bootstrapping compilers a lost art?)
Oh, I hope not! You can see mine (a simple C-variant) at
http://www.geocities.com/arthur_odwyer/day9/index.html
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-Arthur
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