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• Rusky 10y ago
  "A compiler is a computer program (or a set of programs) that transforms source code written in a programming language (the source language) into another computer language (the target language)" [0] Haxe does everything a typical compiler does, right up until the very last step. Not much point in correcting people about the use of the term. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compiler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compiler