From: Sebastien F4GRX <f4grx@f4grx.net>
To: Thalia Archibald <thalia@archibald.dev>,
Angelo Papenhoff <aap@papnet.eu>
Cc: TUHS <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: What is the intermediate code generated by the bc interpreter?
Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 17:21:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d76f0f5-5b57-4167-b514-6ff660c54adc@f4grx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B6B3474-ACFE-4EF8-8541-3A84EF0C63E0@archibald.dev>
Hello,
On 12/05/2025 10:10, Thalia Archibald via TUHS wrote:
> I just watched your talk. Now the B intermediate language makes a lot more sense
> and I want to write a B compiler :).
I did that, it was fun. I did a recursive descent parser (from scratch,
so without yacc), and made it generate some C code.
From a practical aspect, having tasted C for years, I find B quite
annoying and pointless outside the gigantic historical interest.
Sebastien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-12 15:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-11 10:28 [TUHS] " Jackson Helie G
2025-05-11 15:06 ` [TUHS] " Tom Teixeira
2025-05-12 6:26 ` Thalia Archibald via TUHS
2025-05-12 7:14 ` Angelo Papenhoff
2025-05-12 8:10 ` Thalia Archibald via TUHS
2025-05-12 15:21 ` Sebastien F4GRX [this message]
2025-05-12 10:58 Noel Chiappa
2025-05-12 13:38 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2025-05-12 13:42 ` Al Kossow
2025-05-12 14:52 ` Tom Teixeira
2025-05-12 15:09 ` arnold
2025-05-12 17:03 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2025-05-12 16:21 Noel Chiappa
2025-05-13 21:58 ` Clem Cole
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