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Writing a C compiler in 500 lines of Python

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨abobla@lemm.ee⁩ to ⁨programming@programming.dev⁩

https://vgel.me/posts/c500/

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  • agressivelyPassive@feddit.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Can it compile CPython?

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    • SteveTech@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      It’s missing a bunch of features so I’m pretty sure it can’t do stock CPython, it could probably do a customised version though.

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  • lustrum@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    I once wrote 500 lines of python to transpose some numbers into another format. It was glorious

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